Raining Men and Corpses, Anne R. Tan
Raining Men and Corpses, Anne R. Tan
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Raining Men and Corpses
A Chinese Cozy Mystery

Author: Anne R. Tan

Narrator: Liz Brand

Unabridged: 7 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Anne R. Tan

Published: 04/06/2020

Synopsis

When it rains, it pours … and this amateur sleuth may be in over her head.Graduate student Raina Sun is trying to keep her head above water as the bills roll in when her dashing college adviser cons her out of several months of rent. Her quest to retrieve the money sets in motion a streak of even worse luck. First, she stumbles on her advisor's dead body and becomes a suspect in his murder. Next, the only man she's ever loved reappears as the lead detective to the case. Raina's having trouble interpreting his signals--does he want to reignite their passion, or just stay close to his prime suspect?Her life careens further out of control when her grandma shows up at Raina's postage-stamp-sized apartment, dragging a red suitcase and trouble of her own. As Raina summons her sleuthing skills, she discovers that when it comes to murder, there may be no place for an amateur.Come on in, the water's fine--get your copy of Raining Men and Corpses today!

Reviews

Goodreads review by WhiskeyintheJar

2.5 stars I read this for the Terror in a Small Town square for Halloween Bingo. Someone was in the house. Raina tiptoed around the car to the side door. The rushing noise in her ears competed with her uneven breaths. Her clammy hands gripped the doorknob. She twisted and pulled. The door scraped a......more

Goodreads review by Jyotsna

Not a bad story, but not great. The characters were entertaining, especially the grandmother. The mystery wasn't bad- I guessed at the culprit, but wasn't definite until the end. However, there were enough clues or pointers to make sure the ending wasn't out of left field. I loved the diversity in t......more

Goodreads review by Celia

Maybe I'm just out of touch with cozy mysteries from the past few months, but I don't think I "got" this one. Overall, there was too much going on in a way that was hard to follow. In this novel, it almost seems like there are separate stories going on. Aside from the office murder, you have a lot of......more

Goodreads review by Aderyn

If you're in the mood for a fun murder mystery to take to the beach in summer, or curl up on the couch with in winter, then Raining Men and Corpses by Anne R. Tan will fit the bill. Raina Sun is our sleuth. She's a graduate student who is instantly likable for all the mistakes she's made in her life......more

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