Book description
I>. Thoughtful, humorous, vulnerable, full of real doubts and
emotions, Loretta Lawson is one of the most fully-realized characters in
crime fiction; and her milieu is thoroughly convincing. Smith is
brilliant at pacing narrative, maintaining suspense while delivering the
plot in a completely open-handed way. In the race to the finish, the
reader is neck-and-neck with Loretta. Loretta Lawson, Joan Smith's
lecturer sleuth, makes her third appearance in
Don't Leave Me This Way<
I>. Thoughtful, humorous, vulnerable, full of real
doubts and emotions, Loretta Lawson is one of the most fully-realized
characters in crime fiction; and her milieu is thoroughly convincing.
Smith is brilliant at pacing narrative, maintaining suspense while
delivering the plot in a completely open-handed way. In the race to
the finish, the reader is neck-and-neck with Loretta. Loretta Lawson,
Joan Smith's lecturer sleuth, makes her third appearance in Don't
Leave Me This Way<
