Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries: D Is for Deadbeat: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery (Hardcover)

from TVNerd95

I have to admit this one was hard to listen to. Most of the characters were reprehensible and the background on the case was a very sad story. Throughout the book you are not sure about the John Daggett character and wonder all the times at his motives for doing things. Kinsey has to deal with a ...

from Hanneri

In this book, the deadbeat is Garrett, a man in his fifties who turns up asking Kinsey to deliver a $25 000 cheque for him. When her own payment from him bounces, she gets drawn into the personal mystery of a raging alcoholic who killed a family and friends through a drink-driving accident. And s...

from polywogg

BOTTOM-LINE: An okay but very depressing case. . PLOT OR PREMISE: Kinsey is hired to deliver a cashier's cheque to a 15-year-old, but the client stiffs her on the fee so she hunts for him before delivering it. . WHAT I LIKED: There isn't a lot of mystery early on, just a few simple unanswered que...

from ValerieAndBooks

***This is a project of e-reading Grafton's series -- I started reading these back in the 1980s and would read each release as they came out over the years. To prevent spoilers, I will not attempt to summarize in detail. *** A bit less memorable than A - C, which may be why “whodunnit” didn‘t com...

from Jim53

In her fourth adventure, Kinsey gets an intriguing visit from a man who wants her to track down a teenager and deliver a check. The man who visited her turns up dead and his bizarre and unattractive history is disclosed. His daughter engages Kinsey to investigate his death. The story is only mild...