3 out of 5 stars Good isn't quite great, but in this case, it is goodbye. Goodreads.com: A Question of Holmes, by Brittany Cavallaro (Charlotte Holmes #4) The last installment in Brittany Cavallaro's endearing Charlotte Holmes series reads like it's time to move on. The characters are ready-ish, and the author is too. I could … Continue reading Review: A Question of Holmes
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Review: The Case for Jamie
3.5 out of 5 stars A little time apart does Jamie and Charlotte good. But what does it do for the story? Goodreads.com: The Case for Jamie, by Brittany Cavallaro (Charlotte Holmes #3) A year has passed since the end of The Last of August, and the murder that left our Holmes/Watson/Moriarty triumvirate a gaping … Continue reading Review: The Case for Jamie
Review: The Last of August
3.5 out of 5 stars Just the second installment this series needed. Goodreads.com: The Last of August, by Brittany Cavallaro (Charlotte Holmes #2) What is it about Germany that makes it a perfect setting for gritty crimes, spy games, and art forgery? That's where Charlotte Holmes and Jamie Watson end up in their second adventure. … Continue reading Review: The Last of August
Review: A Study in Charlotte
3.5 out of 5 stars Quirky and clever, this enjoyable teen twist is Sherlock-lite. Goodreads.com: A Study in Charlotte, by Brittany Cavallaro (Charlotte Holmes #1) Charlotte Holmes is a lot like her great-something grandfather, Sherlock. Apparently, all the Holmeses are hyper-aware, "high-functioning sociopaths", as my fave Sherlock so pithily put it. (♥️Cumberbatch♥️) They sounds like … Continue reading Review: A Study in Charlotte