Bad Seeds (Jade de Jong, #5)

Posted on 25 January 2018 by Jassy Mackenzie

Ass kicking South African PI Jade de Jong returns in a breakneck fifth installmentJohannesburg PI Jade de Jong has been hired by Ryan Gillespie, the charming security director at the Inkomfe Nuclear Research Center, to trace a missing employee, Carlos Botha, who vanished just days after an attempted break in But when Jade traces Botha to the quiet suburb of Randfontein, she discovers that he s the target of a hit, and that she s now in danger by association It becomes clear that someone intends to use Inkomfe s nuclear power to heinous ends, and Jade must figure out whether that someone is Botha. New Download [ Bad Seeds (Jade de Jong, #5) ] author [ Jassy Mackenzie ] – kino-fada.fr Jassy Mackenzie is back with another Jade de Jong thriller that will push the reader into the dark world of nuclear power and the instability of its components When Jade de Jong is hired by a senior representative of the Inkomfe Nuclear Research Centre, she is somewhat confused As South Africa turns away from traditional electricity generation to thereliable nuclear power, de Jong is left to wonder why she, a lowly private investigator, might be tasked with such an important job Tasked Jassy Mackenzie is back with another Jade de Jong thriller that will push the reader into the dark world of nuclear power and the instability of its components Wh...So happy to read another of Jassy s Jade de Jong series The security director for a South African nuclear power plant hires Jade to investigate an employee, following an attempted break in possibly arranged by his predecessor, now a member of an environmental group Jade ends up tracing him to a seedy motel where one of the company directors is murdered Jade and the employee go on the run while a local constable Mweli and Jade s former lover, David, investigate Jassy does a nice job of keepin So happy to read another of Jassy s Jade de Jong serie...I just love a good mystery That feeling you get when you start reading a new book and you don t want to put it down You don t want to go to sleep because you need to know what the he ll is going on That is how I feel about this book I want to keep...So Easter is coming up and you have no idea what to read You are also looking for books with an exciting plot and a strong female protagonist You are tired of crime fiction that follows the usual tropey nonsense.I suggest, if anything I just said rings true, that you get a copy of Bad Seeds Do not be put off by the fact that it is book 5 in a series It does pretty much stand alone I promise.Rather than give you a traditional review, here are ten reasons why you should give this book a try So Easter is coming up and you have no idea what to read You are also looking for books with an exciting plot and a strong female protagonist You are tired of crime fiction that follows the usual tropey nonsense.I suggest, if anything I just said rings true, that you get a copy of Bad Seeds Do not be put off by the fact that it is book 5 in a series It does pretty much stand alone I promise.Rather than give you a traditional review, here are ten reasons why you should give this book a try Jade She is awesome and resourceful It s so refreshing to have a strong, female lead that I actually like The sense of humor is clever and not over the top They way Jade sees the world and her internal commentary on even the smallest things is so entertaining to read It s fast pac...A thriller that embraces topical and relevant issues There s something for the intellect plus pure escapism.The plot and personalities are believable and I would not mind meeting them again.The ending with it reference to a certain atoll is clever and encompassing.At last, the new Jade de Jong book is here It was well worth the wait Jade remains as complex and intriguing a character as ever, and her world has been expanded with the addition of some fascinating new charac...Please note using my favourite quotes is not always possible with a book such as this The twists and turns mean it is necessary to chose lines that will not be spoilers Review for Sunday Times The lobby must have been redecorated in the eighties, and the receptionist Looked like she was about to audition for the Rocky Horror Picture Show Humans are like rats You can t keep them out of anywhere they really want to be Diet and exercise sounded like foreign wor Please note using my favourite quotes is not always possible with a book such as this The twists and turns mean it is necessary to cho...3 stars I like it.What I like Writing was easy to read and follow I liked the characters, I like the South African setting Meh I thought the story lacked excitement and thrill What was the Officer Mweli narrative even doing there It didn t add anything to the story and could have been skipped Same with the David Patel narrative Without these two narratives, the story would have been tighter Instead, they just diluted the book Edit This is my first Jade de Jong book so I guess these 3 stars I like it.What I like Writing was easy to read and follow I liked the characters, I like the South African setting Meh I thought the story lacked excitement and thrill What was the Officer Mweli narrative even doing there It didn t add anything to the story and could have been skipped Same with the David Patel narrative Without these two narratives, the story would have been tighter Instead, they just diluted the book Edit This is my first Jade de Jong book so I guess these characters played a part in the other books Still, they could have been part of the story without having their own narratives.I liked the Gillespie and Botha c...Jade de Jong is a private investigator in South Africa She is called to investigate Carlos Botha, a man who is suspected of stealing secrets from the local nuclear power plant Jade goes to the hotel in order to follow him but comes upon a double homicide in the same hotel It turns out to be the nuclear power plant s director has been murdered along with a suspected prostitute Did Botha kill th...If you haven t read the Jade de Jong novels before, this is a good place to start This is a heroine who s just a tad different from those in the genre and the South African setting is terrific This go round her investigation focuses on the very topical and frightening issues of problems in the nuclear industry Well written, evenly paced this is one where you won t get bored in the middle I ve enjoyed these in the past and so was delighted to have an ARC from Edelweiss Try this for as If you haven t read the Jade de Jong novels before, this is a good place to start This is a heroine who s just a tad different from those in the genre and the South African setting is terrific This go round her investigation focuses on the very topical and frightening issues of problems in the nuclear industry Well written, evenly paced...

25 January 2018

Jassy Mackenzie