{"id":21754,"date":"2023-03-30T17:06:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T21:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=21754"},"modified":"2024-11-13T18:13:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T23:13:30","slug":"the-best-corpse-for-the-job-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/21754","title":{"rendered":"The Best Corpse for the Job"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Best Corpse for the Job<\/a><\/em> (2014) Charlie Cochrane<\/a> (Lindenshaw Mysteries)<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>Needed a cozy series, and nothing new was working for me, so I went back to this series.<\/p>\n

Adam is part of a group interviewing applicants for the headteacher position in his school.<\/p>\n

Back again. Same classroom, same panel, same anticipation of death by PowerPoint.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When on candidate is found dead, Robin and his colleagues are called to investigate.<\/p>\n

Robin parked in the staff car park, next to the ambulance, blocking all the other cars in; it didn\u2019t matter, because nobody was going to be allowed to go anywhere for the moment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Robin has PTSD from bullying furing the years he attended Lindenshaw St. Crispin\u2019s School, so when he finds himself interested in one of the witnesses he isn’t necessarily thinking logically.<\/p>\n

Note to self, three: Don\u2019t even think about falling for him. Too complicated.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Note to self, four: do not ignore note three<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Note to self, five: Do not ignore note three. Remember<\/em>?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Especially when the witness flirts back.<\/p>\n

Y”ou soon learn how to manoeuvre through with just your backside.\u201d Adam exchanged a brief glance with Robin, clearly horrified at his choice of words,<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It’s a cozy, which is precisely what I need.<\/p>\n

Publisher: Riptide Publishing<\/p>\n

Rating: 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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