Benny Griessel Mysteries: Cobra: A Benny Griessel Novel (Paperback)

from martinhughharvey

Another thoroughly enjoyable book from this South African author. A quick read, solid but not complex characters, a couple of seemingly disconnected stories that coalesce, and well paced for a uncomplex but not overly simple read.

from mikedraper

Deon Meyer provides the reader with his ninth police procedural in "Cobra." A famous English mathematician is kidnapped and his bodyguards killed in the picturesque Franschhoek wine valley of South Africa. The man was traveling under an alias and tried to keep his identity unknown. He has develop...

from ebyrne41

This is the fourth in the Captain Benny Griessel series based in and around post-apartheid Cape Town. In this thriller/police procedural, Griessel is in a race against time (isn't he always?) to find a kidnapped British scientist (Adair) before further killings ensue. Further that is to those tha...

from juju2cat

I had a hard time getting into this book and wondered what Michael Connelly saw in it. It didn't take long to become utterly absorbed in this though! Meyer is a master of suspense. Loved every minute and was so sorry when it ended.

from KRoan

Man, I love Deon Meyer's books. What a fantastic series.