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National Bestseller
"The Gifted" offers all the reliable Bowen virtues deftly drawn characters, unusual twists and turns of plot, plenty of authentic details about contemporary Canadian life, and, of course, the irrepressible and genteel upper-middle class sleuth, Joanne Kilbourn. "The Gifted" can fairly be said to confirm Bowen s growing reputation as the queen of Canadian crime fiction. . . . [It] will undoubtedly invite a fresh wave of new readers into the wonderfully crafted world of Gail Bowen s mystery fiction.
"Winnipeg Free Press"
[Joanne s husband Zack s] legal advice, and his contacts, come in handy through the novel s eruptions of theft, murder, blackmail and surprise. He s a handy family support for Joanne as she juggles the needs of not only a community, but more immediately of the friends and most immediately of the family members she wants to keep safe for their own full, happy lives. As usual, this is no small trick, for even the most experienced protagonist of whom in all of Canadian crime, Joanne and her creator are among the most dependably enduring.
Joan Barfoot, "London Free Press"
It s [Joanne and Zack s daughter] Taylor who innocently sets off the chain of action that leads to murder [and] becomes the girl readers can t help cheering on. . . . [She s] an adorable heroine.
Jack Batten, the "Toronto Star"
Bowen s prose is straight-forward, and the essential set-up an amateur drawn into a murder investigation fairly conventional, but Bowen uses these sturdy building blocks with skill and inspiration. The result is less a murder mystery and more a character study sketched out with blunt objects and gray matter.
"Publishers Weekly
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National Bestseller
The Gifted offers all the reliable Bowen virtues deftly drawn characters, unusual twists and turns of plot, plenty of authentic details about contemporary Canadian life, and, of course, the irrepressible and genteel upper-middle class sleuth, Joanne Kilbourn. The Gifted can fairly be said to confirm Bowen s growing reputation as the queen of Canadian crime fiction. . . . [It] will undoubtedly invite a fresh wave of new readers into the wonderfully crafted world of Gail Bowen s mystery fiction.
Winnipeg Free Press
[Joanne s husband Zack s] legal advice, and his contacts, come in handy through the novel s eruptions of theft, murder, blackmail and surprise. He s a handy family support for Joanne as she juggles the needs of not only a community, but more immediately of the friends and most immediately of the family members she wants to keep safe for their own full, happy lives. As usual, this is no small trick, for even the most experienced protagonist of whom in all of Canadian crime, Joanne and her creator are among the most dependably enduring.
Joan Barfoot, London Free Press
It s [Joanne and Zack s daughter] Taylor who innocently sets off the chain of action that leads to murder [and] becomes the girl readers can t help cheering on. . . . [She s] an adorable heroine.
Jack Batten, the Toronto Star
Bowen s prose is straight-forward, and the essential set-up an amateur drawn into a murder investigation fairly conventional, but Bowen uses these sturdy building blocks with skill and inspiration. The result is less a murder mystery and more a character study sketched out with blunt objects and gray matter.
Publishers Weekly
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