The Drowned Detective

from Crazymamie

So I just saw this yesterday in the latest batch of Guardian reviews, and it sounded interesting. Although the physical book won't be released here until May, the ebook edition was available, so I snagged it. A very good snag, as it turns out. Now I just have to figure how how to describe it with...

from sherribelcher

Originally from England, Jonathan has moved his family to an unspecified former Soviet Republic because of his wife's archaeology job. Jonathan operates his own "tracing" agency with the help of a photographer and another investigator, Frank. The agency takes small cases of following errant husba...

from Dianekeenoy

Boy, this is one strange book. It started off a little slow for me and I even considered putting it down without finishing it. I don't know exactly what made me pick it back up, but then something happened and I literally flew through the rest of the book to see what in the world was really going...

from icolford

In an unspecified post-Communist Eastern European city, an English private detective named Jonathan makes a living by taking on assignments from ordinary citizens desperate to find lost loved ones. He lives in the city's suburbs with his wife Sarah, an archaeologist working at a dig in the city, ...