The Learning Curve of Pain, Shawe Ruckus
The Learning Curve of Pain, Shawe Ruckus
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The Learning Curve of Pain
Mercenaries in Suits Book 2

Author: Shawe Ruckus

Narrator: Deborah Balm

Unabridged: 13 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Shawe Ruckus

Published: 06/20/2022


Synopsis

When part-time fixer Chance Yang is hired to investigate a pair of suspicious deaths, the trail leads him from the sunny shores of Spain to the posh boroughs of London.At the request of a dying man, Chance is called to Spain to find answers to a decades-old mystery surrounding the death of a young governess. When life brings Chance back to London, he meets Detective Nigel Weatherby of the Metropolitan Police. Referred by his flamboyant former boss, Felipe Kazama, the detective seeks answers to what should be an open-and-shut murder case, but evidence suggests otherwise. To discover the truth, Chance must go undercover to infiltrate the lives of a wealthy and powerful family as he searches for answers that may be best left buried. Undeterred by the death threats he receives, the fixer must unravel the twisting mystery as lies begin to crumble...Reviews"The final act provides a shocking character turn and a memorable denouement." – Kirkus Reviews"A pretty interesting, classic set up that holds promise for an intriguing yarn and some deft detective work." – IndieReader"Will the secrets remain hidden? By all means possible, the truth is what stands out the most. In the leafy London borough, the search for answers is only one step toward uncovering the mystery, though let it not deceive you." – Readers' Favorite"A mystery within a mystery." – Amazon"I do recommend this book to those who love a good slow burning mystery." – Amazon

Reviews

Goodreads review by Elaine on December 02, 2023

I would like to thank Netgalley and the author for a review copy of The Learning Curve of Pain, the second novel in the Mercenaries in Suits series featuring Chance Yang and his former boss, Felipe Kazama, set mostly in London in 2016. Chance responds to a dying man’s request and goes to Spain to dis......more

Goodreads review by Julie on March 16, 2023

Shawe Ruckus in this second investigative series “The Learning Curve of Pain” explores the life of Chance Yang tasked with finding whether foul-play surrounds the death of Lewis Milken’s sister Emma who allegedly died of tuberculosis. The book has no connection with the first part, “Mercenaries in S......more

Goodreads review by Naomi on March 13, 2023

Lewis Milken has enlisted the help of Chance Yang to investigate the death of his sister, Emma. The story goes that she died of tuberculosis, but Lewis is convinced otherwise. Along the way, Chance is pulled into a murder investigation that gets more confusing as he investigates. The Learning Curve......more

Goodreads review by Tanya on January 01, 2024

This marks the second installment in the "Mercenaries in Suits" series. Having enjoyed the first book, my affection for the sequel matches it equally. The storyline is meticulously crafted, and the enigma woven throughout the narrative is exceptionally captivating. I believe discussing too much migh......more

Goodreads review by Aditya on March 03, 2023

This is the second book in the series "Mercenaries in Suits". I loved the first book and equally love the second book as well. The story is well constructed and the mystery created in the book is very intriguing. There is not much to discuss as I think a mystery book should be experienced via your i......more