The Mashego File

Astonishing Ian Patrick writes clinically in some spots, lyrically in others, catching me by surprise and bringing me to tears, either joy or grief, depending. I have recoiled in horror at the crimes described, and rejoiced at the dispensation of just desserts and karma. Not an easy tale, but one wo......more

Good story Well written story about human nature. Makes you think about how you would respond in a similar situation. Thought provoking. Loved it😁......more

Hey. Hot stuff. This was outstanding. I loved this, man. Real, in your face, action and mayhem. And good, good writing, man. Superb thriller. Mashego is my man.......more

Was it Justice Very interesting read. Another country. A social structure with values and honor is primary. What happens when someone violates their family honor? Do they create their own punishment without the police? Does the punishment fit the crime? You decide.......more

This was really nice. A few months ago I read/heard the earlier book with Detective Mashego in it - 'Plain Dealing' - but only realised at the end of this one that 'The Mashego File' takes the story back into the past. It was really nice to meet him here at an earlier stage of his career, knowing wh......more