Danny McRae Mysteries: Truth Dare Kill (Audiobook)

from DeltaQueen50

Truth, Dare, Kill by Gordon Ferris is an interesting take on the noir genre. Set in 1946 London, the story moves along at a good pace and kept me involved and wanting to know the outcome. The main character, Danny McRae is a scarred war veteran who had been a SOE Agent during the war, one who had...

from austcrimefiction

1945 - World War 2 is over, and TRUTH DARE KILL is another book set in a post-war period that I've read recently. Set in London, this is the story of Danny McRae, an ex-policeman who has returned from the war after being captured by the Germans, incurring a severe head injury in the process. As a...

from Eyejaybee

A very cleverly-plotted novel featuring war-torn hero Danny McRae who is struggling to make ends meet as a private investigator in post-war London. It gradually emerges that McRae had been imprisoned by the Gestapo having been caught on an operation for the SOE. As a consequence of the torture he...

from antao

The book is dampened by a lack of originality from beginning to end. The new Ian Rankin? Not by a long stretch...If you’re looking for an easy, predictable story this novel will suit you, but if it’s excitement and originality you’re after perhaps it’s time to reconsider.The fact that Gor...

from maneekuhi

"Truth Dare Kill" is the first in a two book series ("The Unquiet Heart" is #2) about Danny McRae, a WWll vet, ex-cop, now fledgling PI. It's 1946 or thereabouts and London is slowly emerging from the rubble - so is Danny. He has a head injury that is healing slowly and along with it he is amnesi...