Thankless in Death (Hardcover) by J D Robb

from phyllis2779

A good entry in the In Death series. I enjoyed that the couple who was killed at the beginning were just an ordinary couple. Also nice was that the murder case wasn't stretched out but took place in a few days while Eve just hammered away at it. I guess that this format isn't so unusual but it fe...

from joycrazy

At first I was disappointed with this book strictly because the villain seemed like a retread to me. Upon reflection I realized that was an unfair generalization. Just because the killers motivation was familiar it doesn't make him any less of an evil little bugger. Besides the story is in how sh...

from SunnySD

With Thanksgiving and the impending arrival of all of Rourke's family looming at her, Eve catches a case that makes her realize yet again how lucky she is in her family. Jerry Reinhold is cashing in a lifetime of grudges, one perceived slight and long-held jealousy at a time. And catching him is ...

from Maya47Bob46

This was so much more satisfying that her last (Calculated in Death) which was lifeless. I was worried that Robb was running out of steam but it turns out I didn't have to. Thankless in Death has all the elements you want in an "in death" book: A grisly murder or two or three, family, ties to pre...

from ChristineEllei

Eve Dallas summarizes it best when she says, "That's just the whole thing, isn't it? He just keeps catching the breaks. We know who he is, we know he killed every one of them, when he did it, we even know why. We have a reasonable list of possible targets. We believe we know his general area. And...