William Monk A Sudden, Fearful Death, Book 4, (Paperback)

from delphimo

I had stopped reading this series and I have no idea why I stopped. This is set in Victorian England, and presents a society enmeshed in rules and regulations for each level of society. Medicine and surgery are in the early stages of development, and nurses do not have a professional entity. The ...

from kaulsu

The main characters are well rounded in this fourth book in the series. Perry now can spend more time developing the victims and protagonists. In this book, however, the villain of the piece remained fairly two-dimensional throughout.

from BonnieJune54

I like that Monk had two cases to solve in this one. I like the characters, the setting and the mystery itself. I think the books in this series are too long. I'm listening on audiobook so I can't really skim through dull parts. I was also screaming at the book for at 2 hours about something that...

from N.W.Moors

When Crimean nurse Prudence Barrymore is murdered and her body stuffed down a laundry chute, it is up to private investigator William Monk to discover who killed her. He has the aid of Hester Latterly who knew nurse Barrymore slightly and is now nursing in the same hospital. I was happy there was...

from delphimo

I had stopped reading this series and I have no idea why I stopped. This is set in Victorian England, and presents a society enmeshed in rules and regulations for each level of society. Medicine and surgery are in the early stages of development, and nurses do not have a professional entity. The ...