JoAnna Carl
Auteur de The Chocolate Cat Caper
A propos de l'auteur
Eve K. Sandstrom is the real name for novelist JoAnna Carl. Eve was born in Oklahaoma; she spends her time living between Oklahoma and Michigan. Her popular Chocoholic Series is set in a West Michigan resort town. (Bowker Author Biography)
Crédit image: Uncredited image from author's website
Séries
Œuvres de JoAnna Carl
The Chocolate Kidnapping Clue 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Sandstrom, Eve K.
- Autres noms
- Storm, Elizabeth
- Date de naissance
- 1936
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Oklahoma, USA
Michigan, USA - Études
- University of Oklahoma
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 28
- Aussi par
- 4
- Membres
- 3,633
- Popularité
- #6,966
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 95
- ISBN
- 151
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 2
The premise was good, but the story was predictable and the killer was easy to spot very early on.
And the author’s choice of character names was just atrocious. Naming characters is an underappreciated art; Joanna Carl, unfortunately, isn’t any good at it. Dolly Jolly, Jerry Cherry, Garnett Garrett…??? Is she letting her two-year-old grandson name all of her secondary characters? That was nothing short of painful.
I would probably be willing to read another installment in this series if it weren’t for the presence of Lee’s husband, Joe. The reader is informed that Lee left her first husband because he treated her like a piece of property. Well, she might as well have stayed married to him because her new husband is just the same. Joe was already detestable when he physically blocked Lee from getting out of the booth and speaking up for herself when she was accosted by Mrs. Rice at the pizzeria, but when he told her she was stupid (& that become such a major component of the story) I was fed up and permanently done.… (plus d'informations)