Cocktails and Books
Written on Apr 4, 2013
S.R. Grey spends a lot of time building up the setting and fleshing out the backstory of all the inhabitants of Harbour Falls. As a result, I was pulled into the story. Grey did and even better job of making Maddy a real person. However, the mystery itself is thin and when it is finally unraveled, although not what I expected, it also wasn’t as explosive as the build up led me to believe. Unfortunately, the “mystery” really doesn’t end and Grey adds a twist by creating a cliff hanger ending. Again, Maddy instead of doing the logical thing prepares to solve another mystery based on clearly false information. Oh well, I’m prepared to follow Maddy through another
Reviewed by Karon for Cocktails and Books