Suitable for Framing, Edna Buchanan
Suitable for Framing, Edna Buchanan
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Suitable for Framing

Author: Edna Buchanan

Narrator: Erin Bennett

Unabridged: 10 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/21/2014


Synopsis

A young mother and child are victims of a fatal daylight hit-and-run by rampaging youths. Britt Montero witnesses the tragedy and relentlessly pursues the story. She befriends a reluctant young gang member surviving alone on the street. But the boy disappears. At the same time evil lurks in the newsroom. A new, ambitious young reporter wants to be a star and covets Britt's job. Friendly at first, Britt begins to suspect that her rival's on-the-spot breaking news stories may not be what they seem. As she investigates, Britt. herself, becomes the prime suspect in a shocking murder. Jailed, haunted by the imprisonment and execution of her Cuban patriot father, Britt fights the most desperate deadline of her life, to find the real killer and prove her innocence.

About Edna Buchanan

Edna Buchanan commanded Miami's police beat for eighteen years. She reported more than 5,000 violent deaths, 3,000 of them murders. She also covered kidnappings, riots, fatal fires, major plane crashes and other disasters. She won international acclaim for her classic true crime memoir The Corpse Had a Familiar Name, and has received praise for her everlasting Britt Montero series.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Stephanie on June 20, 2017

I thought this novel/audiobook was better than the last two. Sure, I knew one of the revelations before it was revealed, but I'm betting lots of other readers did, also. This in no way spoiled the novel or its storyline. I really like this narrator for the series, Erin Bennett. She can really show al......more

Goodreads review by Book Concierge on February 19, 2023

I had read this Brit Montero mystery before, but didn't remember until I was half way through it this time. It's a fast read, and I love Buchanan's writing. She's a talented story-teller.......more

Goodreads review by Vanessa on May 05, 2017

I really liked the first two books in this series (Contents Under Pressure and Miami, It's Murder, respectively) about Miami crime reporter Britt Montero-written by Miami crime reporter Edna Buchanan. This entry was decent, but sadly not nearly as good as the first two. The plot involves a too good t......more

Goodreads review by George on November 29, 2007

Miami crime beat report Britt Montero becomes a murder suspect as she covers crime stories for a Miami newspaper. Story moves from crime scene to crime scene as Britt follows stories, beomes involved with young criminal who she tries to help, while developing a relationship with a new reporter she h......more

Goodreads review by Rob on June 29, 2022

It started off well, but it lacked greatly in details. The plot was a bit predictable and it felt rushed. I felt there was a lot missing from this book. Nowhere near as epic as “Contents Under Pressure”. I still loved the characters (Britt and Lottie primarily) which made the book tolerable. I will......more