V. I. Warshawski: Shell Game Lib/E : A V.I. Warshawski Novel (CD-Audio)

from pennykaplan

Haven't read this series for a while, and enjoyed this one....very topical, and reflects the authors sense of social justice. The bad guys have wealth and power and feel they are above the law. Not subtle, but an engrossing read with lots of suspense and the protagonist acting like Superwoman.

from brookeott

I've been reading Sara Paretsky's books since the early 80's when she appeared at a Smithsonian Mystery Writers' Lecture series. I've read every book she's written and she has never disappointed me. While I may not always be able to follow the financial shenanigans she writes about I enjoy her ex...

from brangwinn

How can a reader not like private investigator V. I. Warshawski and her humor? What makes this one great is her case pits her against her greedy ex-husband and the immigration service as she discovers the secrets lurking in a Middle Eastern studies graduate school and museum.

from kbranfield

Shell Game by Sara Paretsky is an engrossing crime drama featuring two perplexing mysteries. This nineteenth installment in the V.I. Warshawski series can be read as a standalone but I highly recommend the entire series. V.I. Warshawski is called out in the middle of the night when her close fri...

from drsyko

I have read several books in this series in the past, and really enjoy Sara Paretsky's writing. She is a smart and eloquent writer, and her main character, V.I. Warshaski is well-drawn, likeable and principled. This book is in a word, good. But, it's a long and complicated story. I won't even try...