Charlie D Mystery: The Thirteenth Rose (Paperback)

from gypsysmom

Apparently this is the fourth Rapid Reads book Gail Bowen has written. They all star Charlie D., a talk radio host in some unnamed Canadian city. Although this is a Rapid Read that doesn't mean it is lacking in suspense. In this episode it is Valentine's Day and Charlie D. has an ex-escort as his...

from Myckyee

This was a pretty quick (it is part of the 'rapid read' series after all) and easy read. The subject matter would not be for everyone (sex trade workers being targeted in hate crimes) but it's an okay story. The plot is pretty simple too and I think, assumes the reader is fairly liberal; anyone w...

from laVermeer

I really love the Rapid Reads series. The stories are tightly written and fast-paced - bite-size reading satisfaction! I'm also a fan of Gail Bowen, so THE THIRTEENTH ROSE is a great treat in-between full-length novels. As with Bowen's previous books in this series, THE THIRTEENTH ROSE features C...

from Mariecg

Charlie D is back for this 4th installment in the series. This time, the action takes place on Valentine's day night and Charlie's guest is an ex-escort to discuss love and relationship, paid or not. The subject is charged for a lot of callers and for the killer. The book is an easy and fast read...

from Neverwithoutabook

This was a great quick read. It had all the elements of a thriller but was short and I finished it in an evening. I'd recommend this to anyone, especially those who say they never have time to read.