Blind Date

I've had mixed results with Fyfield's novels. When @ her best, as in Gold Digger, I rate her as one of the best novelists writing. But when she's not quite got it together, as in Without Consent or The Art of Drowning, her books are never a waste of time but neither inspiring nor worthwhile. So much......more

I've had this book on my bookshelf for quite awhile now, but I've wanted to try Frances Fyfield just as long. This book was a bit of a slow build. It took me awhile to get used to the characters; who was Joe, or John or Jack??? But I'm glad I took the time to get used to the story. It starts off wit......more

Honestly, I don't remember much about it except that I read this in May of 2006 and really enjoyed it.......more

This is a very complex story, very cleverly written. Fyfield interweaves multiple strands, and a large cast, to the extent that I was halfway through the book before I got a sense of what was going on; from that point the denouement is looming, intimidating and inevitable - and the ending relatively......more

Took me a while to get into this as the writing style was choppy, and I found it difficult to keep track of some of the male characters, almost gave up on it, but glad I struck with it as it did improve. Elisabeth Kennedy, is the main character, a prickly ex police detective who is haunted by trying......more