Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1)

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One sunny morning Los Angeles bookseller and aspiring mystery author Adrien English opens his front door to murder His old high school buddy and employee has been found stabbed to death in a back alley following a loud and very public argument with Adrien the previous evening.Naturally the cops want to ask Adrien a few questions they are none too impressed with his answers, and when a few hours later someone breaks into Adrien s shop and ransacks it, the law is inclined to think Adrien is trying to divert suspicion from himself.Adrien knows better Adrien knows he is next on the killer s list. Download Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1) by Josh Lanyon – kino-fada.fr I m surprised by how much I liked this It was slow and it dragged a little and the mystery was a bit sloppy and the villain was meh and Adrien s inner monologue could be irritating if you let it.But still, I can t describe how much I loved the writing I now understand why some people claim they would read the telephone directory if a certain author wrote it Well, when it comes to m m crime mystery romantic suspense, I ll read whatever Lanyon writes.And, by the way, Detective Riordan Oh, Dete I m surprised by how much I liked this It was slow and it dragged a little and the mystery was a bit sloppy and the villain was meh and Adrien s i...2015 After an embarrassing number of rereads, I ve decided to up my rating from 3 to 5 stars for the first book, because I can t view this book separately from the rest of this fantastic series any anyway So, there.2013Isn t it nice to root for a male lead who is such an adorable cookie The 32 year old Adrien runs a little bookshop in LA Getting his hands on rare detectives makes his heart beat faster ah, the effect books can ha...I m writing this review after finishing the entire series I have to say I went back and rated every single book 5 stars What can I say, this series has officially joined my all time favorites, Adrien and Riordan making it into my most favorite couples Forever These books might not have such complicated mysteries and for some people, they might drag a little, but after finishing the entire series, I don t have the heart to give anything less than 5 stars and I can t exactly rate e...I know I know, I m a bit too late with my excitement and my new discovery of a F CKING ADORABLE COUPLE But better too late then never, right SoA late reading has it s advantages also.I knew already before the reading That it is one of the best MM series we have.That it is one of the best MM couples we have.I just need to add Josh Lanyon is one of the best MM writers EVER.I LOVE his writing LOVE IT Do I need to sayI ask myself WHY FGS have I waited so long I know I know, I m a bit too late with my excitement and my new discovery of a F CKING ADORABLE COUPLE But better too late then never, right SoA late reading has it s advantages also.I knew already before the reading That it is one of the best MM series we have.That it is one of the best MM couples we have.I just need to add Josh Lanyon is one of the best MM writers EVER.I LOVE his writing LOVE IT Do I need to sayI ask myself WHY FGS have I waited so long to start with the series And the answer is very simple It is like a dessert We eat it at the end of a a three five seven course menu It is my dessert now So Well done, Lena And now.during all of youpoor poor friends.have to search for a right book.get exasperated with disappointed instalments of other serieshoping to find something valuablesomewhat at least a little bit comparing to Adrien with an e English MysteryI can just seat back and be pleased with the next how much enough to make you jealous sequelsthat are supposed ac...A mystery with almost no romance whatsoever and very little sex content For me Oy, this book was so not my thing in theory But I surprisingly enjoyed it and the promise of what s to come is making me itch forI think the fa...Five stars for being effortless and entertaining, slyly funny and utterly charming This is true comfort reading Adrien is our amusing gay antihero, a simple guy who owns a bookstore that specializes in mystery novels He s also a murder suspect Policemen Chan and Riordan arrive on page one to question Adrien about the murder of his childhood friend and employee The mystery isn t terribly complicated yet it s still engaging I was never certain of the identity of the killer and once it was re Five stars for being effortless and entertaining, slyly funny and utterly charming This is true comfort reading Adrien is our amusing gay antihero, a simple guy who owns a bookstore that specializes in mystery novels He s also a murder suspect Policemen Chan and Riordan arrive on page one to question Adrien about the murder of...After re reading this one yet again I figured it was time to finally write a review for it as well I also changed my rating I normally don t do this, but I have re read and enjoyed this series so many times already that a higher rating is definitely deserved That said, this first book is my least favorite of this series This is usually the case for me, when I start a series, because the first book is alwaysof an introduction into the series The second reason that this is my leas After re reading this one yet again I figured it was time to finally write a review for it as well I also changed my rating I normally don t do this, but I have re read and enjoyed this series so many times already that a higher rating is definitely deserved That said, this first book is my least favorite of this series This is usually the case for me, when I start a series, because the first book is alwaysof an introduction into the series The second reason that this is my least favorite, is the lack of romance and steam in this one I can do without the heavy steambut I do love my romanceThis is a mystery series though and I am a big sucker for mysteries Alsosince I have read every single book in this series already, I can tell you not to worry, because the romance will come.and so will the frustration and angst.Now about the storyAdrien 32 i...O.M.G The very first Lanyon mystery I stayed away from that series for a very long time, even though I ve been a huge Lanyon fan for several years, simply because I m usually too lazy to start a series that consists of so many novels Finally giving myself a shove and reading this very early Lanyon, where people still held phone receivers in their hands that were considered modern if they h...Update 4 30 14 Editing all my reviews of this series in preparation for writing my review of The Dark Tide YES, I KNOW I TAKE MYSELF WAY TOO SERIOUSLY, THANK YOU and NO I don t know why I can t write a review without acting like I m Gustav FUCKING Flaubert I can t seem to write it cause I just don t want this series to be oveeer sob March 28, 2014I love the noirishness hope that s a word of this novel.I love that Adrien owns Update 4 30 14 Editing all my reviews of this series in preparation for writing my review of The Dark Tide YES, I KNOW I TAKE MYSELF WAY TOO SERIOUSLY, THANK YOU and NO I don t know why I can t write a review without a...The Adrien English series is a must read if you love your m m In fact Josh Lanyon should be in your library somewhere Ok it sof a slow burner than some but that s what makes it so enjoyable I love the way these two guys dance around each other all the way throug...

Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1)
  • English
  • 02 April 2018
  • Paperback
  • 232 pages
  • 0979311047
  • Josh Lanyon
  • Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1)