Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch Novel: Dark Sacred Night (Paperback)

from lbswiener

Dark Sacred Night is a Los Angeles based murder adventure novel. The time is present day. All of the character situations were believable. There were several cases that were all solved in the end. The problem with the book is that it dragged on and on. Even though the book is good, it only receiv...

from norinrad10

I've been reading Michael Connelly novels for about 30 years now, and in the last 5 years there has been a subtle change in style. They've become less mystery books and more of procedurals. Whether that's a good thing or not is up to your personal taste. Each book has a central case, but througho...

from buffalogr

We've met Renee Ballard in earlier books, but now she plays a key role in crime solving. This was a fascinating look at the inside workings of the Los Angeles Police Department, as well as some local police districts. She is partly a female version of Bosch, but she is also clearly her own separa...

from Kathy89

Love Harry Bosch! This time he shares the spotlight with Rene Ballard of the late night shift known as the Late Show. Harry is working a cold case for a woman he met (in the last book) whose daughter disappeared nine years go. Elizabeth had turned to drugs and Harry had rescued her from a clinic ...

from diana.hauser

DARK SACRED NIGHT by Michael Connelly is a Ballard and Bosch Novel, Book 1. I couldn't be happier with this breath of fresh air into the Harry Bosch series. Detective Renee Ballard works the night beat, the graveyard shift, and meets Harry one night while he is rifling through old file cabinets. ...