Wednesday, May 1, 2024

BROKEN GROUND

Val McDermid. BROKEN GROUND. Grove, 2018.

Karen Pirie, still grieving the death of her partner and under new attack from a supervisor, is called in to investigate a cold case, a body in a bog, estimated to have been there for about 25 years. A plant in her office causes problems. The urgency of moving before being ordered not to works while confirming Karen's problems with authority, grandstanding, and favouritism. Another great weekend spent with Val. 





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