Cooper & Fry Mysteries Black Dog, Book 1, (Paperback)

from Andrew-theQM

This is the first book in the series, although not the first book I've read in the series. At first I wasn't particularly enjoying this book but then it started to grip me more as we got into the plot. Interestingly for books of this nature the two protagonists are not in charge of the investigat...

from auntieknickers

The first in a series of police procedurals set in England's Peak District, featuring a male and a female police officer who each have their private demons. Excellent setting, plot and characters. I went on to read the rest of the series during the year.

from scot2

I read another book in this series a while ago and thoroughly enjoyed it. Now I'm going back to read the books in order. I love the well developed characters, even the ones I dislike. The story progresses logically and I did not guess who the criminal was before the end. I have never visited the ...

from Scrabblenut

I don't know how this series managed to stay off my radar for so long. I really enjoyed Black Dog. The eccentric older characters seem so true to life, and the cops, Ben Cooper and Diane Fry, are psychologically complex, with problems and feelings of their own. And strangely enough, though they m...

from AlmaB

This is the first book in a series featuring detectives Cooper & Fry. The comments in this review pertain to the first seven novels. The writing is above par and the setting a rural community in England. There's a melancholy feel to the entire enterprise that's strangely appealing. The main subje...