Cold Case: A Barbara Holloway Mystery
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (539 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B001E8O0Y4 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 150 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Born in Ohio, she now lives in Eugene, Oregon.Carrington MacDuffie is a voice actor and recording artist who has narrated over two hundred audiobooks, received numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards, and has been a frequent finalist for the Audie Award, including for her original audiobook, Many Things Invisible. Alongside her narration work, she has released a new album of original songs, Only an Angel.. Her other works include t
> A VERY GOOD MYSTERY NOVEL--with some shortcomings Stoney > In “Cold Case” philandering conservative Oregon senator Robert McCrutchen is killed while investigating the death of Jill Storey which occurred 22 years earlier, in which he himself and liberal writer David Etheridge had been suspected. David is charged with b. Satisfying ending to a long tedious road Diane in Seattle This book started and ended well, but lost its luster midway. After dragging along for the last third of the story, until shortly before the conclusion, the author got back on track. It seemed as if the possible outcomes got too cumbersome to resolve,leaving only one path f. Orysia Bilyk Earhart said Great series. I love all of Kate Wilhelm's Barbara Holloway series. I wish she'd write more. I love how Barbara gathers evidence, with the help, of course, from Bailey and her father, I like how Wilhelm weaves in personal stories along with the difficulty of trying to put a case together
Only this time, with the cold case reopened, he's facing a double charge.Barbara must battle the prosecution and the court of public opinion, which has already tried and convicted Etheridge for both murders. Twenty-two years ago, controversial author David Etheridge and ambitious state senator Robert McCrutchen were investigated in the death of a young coed. Now Etheridge is back where he was two decades ago—suspected of murder. But a circle of secrecy guaranteed the case was never solved.When Etheridge returns to Eugene, Oregon, McCrutchen is his grudging host—until the senator is found shot dead. As the pressure mounts, Barbara ties the past and present together, risking her own life to preserve justice.
A lengthy block of exposition delivers a tidy ending to one of the weaker entries in this popular series. All rights reserved. (Aug.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. The story hinges on a meager twist—Jill may have been a lesbian—that's learned early in the investigation and, despite its implications, fails to catalyze deeper discoveries. . Robert McCrutchen, is shot dead, David is fingered for the hit—and for the 22-year-old unsolved murder of co-ed Jill Storey, David's assumed former lover and the assumed unrequited love interest of McCrutchen. From Publishers Weekly In Wilhelm's sluggish 11th Barbara Holloway legal thriller (after A Wrongful Death), controversial academic David Etheridge returns to his hometown of Eugene, Ore