midori_hon

"the botanist's assistant is neither deep nor introspective, but it IS fun. margaret finch (known as 'big bird' behind her back) is a no nonsense fifty-four year old scientist who is quite content with her solitary life and a strict daily regimen. ..." Permalink

"the briar club starts out with two dead bodies, but it takes quite a while to get to the actual whodunit. the setting is a boarding house for women in washington DC in the early 50s, between WWII and the civil rights movement. interestingly (acc..." Permalink

"'poe knew that people who cut up dead bodies for a living rarely walked down the sunny side of the street, but even by their standards estelle doyle was a bit grim.' washington poe is back in another intricately plotted mystery with a seemingly un..." Permalink