Vicky Bliss Mysteries Lib/E: Borrower of the Night Lib/E : The First Vicky Bliss Mystery (Series #1) (CD-Audio)

from francescadefreitas

II really enjoy Elizabeth Peters, so I was keen to try this series by the same author under a different name. But I didn't take to it, it felt dated - a seventies picture of men and women competing intellectually. The mystery was fun, and the German setting interesting, but the characters left me...

from EmpressReece

3.5 stars- I actually listened to the Audio Book and it started out very slow. It took me several tries listening to it to get into it. After the first disc though, i started enjoying it and ended up really liking it. Im going to try the second book and I hope it is a little more polished.

from Condorena

I don't think I can add anything to the other reviews of this book. Everything has been said. I am glad to hear that the next in the series are better. I had a bit or trouble that a couple of brash Americans feel they can walk into a castle which is someone's home and feel they have a right to se...

from francescadefreitas

II really enjoy Elizabeth Peters, so I was keen to try this series by the same author under a different name. But I didn't take to it, it felt dated - a seventies picture of men and women competing intellectually. The mystery was fun, and the German setting interesting, but the characters left me...

from susanamper

The first Vicky Bliss mystery written in 1973. Schmidt's character is not fully outline, but Vicky's pretty much is. She and another academic, Tony, are off to Germany to find the last creation of master wood carver. The story only kept my interest because I like Bliss from other novels.