Peculiar Crimes Unit Seventy-Seven Clocks, Book 3, (Paperback)

from bcquinnsmom

I've read four books in this series now, and this one wasn't my favorite, although it is still quite good. In this, the 3rd installment of the Bryant and May mysteries (of the Peculiar Crimes Unit), the two detectives and the others of the PCU are faced with the fact that someone is out to get th...

from Condorena

This is an interesting story which chronicles the first case of the Peculiar Crimes Unit. It takes place in 1973. Arthur Bryant and John May had been partners some time ago and they are now reunited as the PCU is given it's first quarters away from the Metropolitan Police as well as a small group...

from mpemulis

Good but not as good as some of his others. There was less of the Bryant and May personalities on display, which made the book a little less enjoyable.

from Tonstant.Weader

Oh, this is a diabolical mystery with the roots of the solution in the past. The strongest part of the book is the relationship between the detectives, the humor and somewhat madcap zaniness. However, the mystery at the heart of this is just too bizarre for me. Not wanting to give anything away, ...

from bezoar44

A fun puzzler mystery set in 1970s Britain, with clever dialogue and two sympathetic and idiosyncratic lead detectives. The ultimate solution to the puzzle doesn't make much sense, but the trip to get there is a hoot.