Sue Grafton is the winner of the CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger 2008.
Kinsey Millhone on her eighteenth case, a tricky one involving a money laundering scam for a Columbian drug cartel and a feisty, rebellious lady happy to spill the beans, but at what cost? Fans know what they are getting. Newcomers can get hooked anywhere along the series, why not here. They are good solid crime yarns.
Comparison: Sara Paretsky, Liza Cody, Peter Robinson.
Similar this month: Laura Wilson, Stephen Booth.
Kinsey Millhone series:
1. A is for Alibi
2. B Is for Burglar
3. C Is for Corpse
4. D Is for Deadbeat
5. E Is for Evidence
6. F Is for Fugitive
7. G Is for Gumshoe
8. H Is for Homicide
9. I Is for Innocent
10. J Is for Judgement
11. K Is for Killer
12. L Is for Lawless
13. M Is for Malice
14. N Is for Noose
15. O Is for Outlaw
16. P Is for Peril
17. Q Is For Quarry
18. R Is for Ricochet
19. S Is for Silence
20. T Is for Trespass
21. U Is for Undertow
| Primary Genre | Crime and Mystery |
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Kinsey Millhone meets her match in the stunning new mystery Kinsey Millhone, employed by Nord Lafferty to drive his daughter home from her incarceration at the Californian Institute for Women, marvels at the simplicity of the task. But Reba Lafferty emerges feisty and rebellious, and Kinsey is soon fighting to prevent her charge from breaking the conditions of her parole. As she finds herself befriending the ex-gambler, ex-alcoholic and excon, Kinsey discovers that Reba had taken the fall for her boss, also her lover, when he conducted a highly-crafted money laundering scam. Alan Beckwith has so far escaped the clutches of the FBI. Now they believe he is laundering money for a Columbian drug cartel - they just need the proof. When Kinsey is asked by the police to persuade Reba to unveil crucial evidence guaranteed to put Beckwith behind bars, she doesn't expect cooperation. But when she hears of shocking new information about her lover, Reba is suddenly all too eager to do everything she can to ruin him. Embroiled in a cunning challenge of wits, and meanwhile bemused by her own blossoming romance, Kinsey must try to control the bitter, angry Reba as she launches her dangerous revenge...
R Is For Ricochet features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
R Is For Ricochet is available in Paperback, Ebook
R Is For Ricochet was written by Sue Grafton and published by Pan Macmillan
R Is For Ricochet has 416 pages
Yes it is part of Kinsey Millhone Mysteries series
£8.99
