Land of Careful Shadows by Suzanne Chazin Unabridged 2014 CD ISBN- 9781483027432

from sraelling

Action, choice, consequence. There's always a consequence to every choice we make, any action we take (or happens to us). Interesting take on the preconceived notions we have toward other immigrant groups, but they, too, have ideas about us that are just as stereotypical and not true of everyone....

from Pet12

So much more than 'just' a mystery! Land of Careful Shadows introduces homicide detective Jimmy Vega who returns to Lake Holly, a small town in NY state, where he spent a large part of his childhood to investigate the death of a young Hispanic woman who had a photo of a baby on her. Who is the wo...

from Carolesrandomlife

I thought that this was a really well-done detective story. This is one of those books that I have had no my tbr forever but kept skipping over it for one reason or another. I am glad that I finally dusted it off and gave it a try. I liked this book from that very start and found that I felt inve...

from Carlathelibrarian

When the body of an undocumented woman from Guatemala is found in the lake in a tonny area of Lake Holly, New York, Jimmy Vega, a Latino himself, is assigned to the case. Growing up in both Brooklyn and Lake Holly, Jimmy knows full-well how this case will be treated. What intensifies the plot is ...