tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post6005438043757231320..comments2024-03-21T02:39:18.144-07:00Comments on COL'S CRIMINAL LIBRARY: GRAHAM ISON - THE COLD LIGHT OF DAWN (1990)col2910http://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-63889153536027251102022-08-08T05:14:04.989-07:002022-08-08T05:14:04.989-07:00It's a balancing act keeping it realistic but ...It's a balancing act keeping it realistic but also having enough going on maintain the interest. I liked the Anglo-French feel to the book and the procedural approaches in both countries.col2910https://www.blogger.com/profile/06422138069939709043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2109031751968258131.post-51198915543415045102022-08-08T04:12:02.188-07:002022-08-08T04:12:02.188-07:00I know just what you mean, Col, about the realism....I know just what you mean, Col, about the realism. Cases aren't always solved quickly, and they may very well have setbacks and problems as the police investigate. Like you, I prefer my fictional cases to be like that, so long as the story isn't bogged down. That's an interesting setting, too, and I like the idea of the slow reveal of the victim's story.Margot Kinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08599589137890528065noreply@blogger.com