from FMRox

Duncan Kincaid, Scotland yard investigator, goes on holiday and runs into murder. This is a very interesting way to start a series, away from the usual location what I assume will be London. I like the central character of Kincaid, but I like his partner Gemma James even better. I think she'll be...

from tututhefirst

This is a series I'm going to want to read every one of. A great british police procedural. In this first episode we meet Duncan Kincaid, of New Scotland yard, recently promoted to Superintendent detective. Kincaid is vacationing in Yorkshire when he becomes embroiled in a series of murders and a...

from cameling

Superintendent Duncan Kincaid is all geared up to spend a week at a beautiful timeshare for a much needed holiday. With only a day into his holiday, the assistant manager of the timeshare is found floating in the jacuzzi, a plugged in electric heater found in the water with his body. Suicide seem...

from DeltaQueen50

A Share in Death by Deborah Crombie is the first in her series featuring Scotland Yard Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and DS Gemma James. A smartly written, fast paced, traditional mystery that made me think of Agatha Christie crossed with Elizabeth George. More modern than Christie, and without t...

from Meredy

Six-word review: Bland whodunit misses Golden Age target. Extended review: Appearing to aspire to the formula of the great detective stories of an earlier age, the Kincaid-James series starter never gets very much beyond the humdrum. The writing is competent enough, and the puzzle and the red her...