Listened for Fun (Library)Overall Rating: 4.00Story Rating: 4.00Character Rating: 4.00Audio Rating: 4.00 (not part of the overall rating)First Thought when Finished: Lady Killer by Lisa Scottoline was my first book by this author and it was a hit for me.Story Thoughts: I admit that the best part ...
I love this series but somehow the books featuring Mary DiNunzio aggravate me in many ways. I like the Judy Carrier and Bennie Rosato stories better. Mary is an Italian Catholic and is always so stereotyped as feeling guilt (Catholic guilt) over everything, being timid, and doing stupid things. I...
This was my first Scottoline novel and it will certainly be my last. I don’t entirely understand why someone with such modest writing skills has become so popular, and I definitely don’t understand why the Italian-American Anti-Defamation League isn’t picketing her publisher. In this novel, Scott...
After reading the terrible 1st to Die by James Patterson and being exceedingly disappointed, I picked up another mystery, hoping this one would have good characters and a good mystery.Plot:Anne Murphy is a lawyer for an all-female firm who is defending a CEO friend who is accused of sexual harass...
”You don’t ask for the truth; you pound it out of them.”Setting:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1996Coverly Love?:No; This cover is about as boring as covers get, as far as I’m concerned.Plot:Benedetta “Bennie” Rosato has always been a standout, both as her job as a lawyer and her appearance. Six fee...
I love Lisa Scottoline books - although I will admit to reading her most recent ones. This book is twelve years old and it was painful. It took me nearly a month to read because I was unmotivated to do so. I found the idea of the book quite interesting, but found the book itself pretty awful.*...
THIS SUMMARY/REVIEW WAS COPIED FROM OTHER SOURCES AND IS USED ONLY AS A REMINDER OF WHAT THE BOOK WAS ABOUT FOR MY PERSONAL INTEREST. ANY PERSONAL NOTATIONS ARE FOR MY RECOLLECTION ONLYI am really loving this series about the all female law firm of Rosato and Associates even though I did get star...
Where to begin... (Some Spoilers I'm Sure)This was the second book by this author that I read. The first was another of the Rosato and Associates series- Courting Trouble. I really liked that first one and, being a sucker for a series, I went out to find as many of the others as I could. I found ...