Sid Rafferty Mysteries: Downshift : A Sid Rafferty Mystery (Series #1) (Paperback)

from Joanneds

I received this book as part of the LibraryThing Early Reviewers, and found it to be a relatively quick read. The books is set on Vancouver Isalnd against the backdrop of the political scene in British Columbia from at least 20 years ago (as it mentions many key figures from the late 1980s to ear...

from

This short novel is a nice detective story with an interesting main character and, for the most part, a fast-moving plot. The only slow parts are some tangents where there's a bit too much explanation of some political aspects of the plotline--that could be just me and my very limited tolerance f...

from pamjw

Sid Rafferty is a writer. He's got into writing for movies, and got his fingers burned. Now he needs to write anything to keep his bank manager happy! In his quest to make some money, he ends up involved in some dealings with some dodgy people. This is the story of a web of intrigue. Who is follo...

from Shoosty

I got this book as part of LTER. It follows the story of Sid, a writer who is down on his luck. In order to get some money he takes a some jobs that he normally pass by and gets involved with shady characters. This story is full of action and rarely slows down. The book is well written and the ch...