Roz Southey
Auteur de Broken Harmony
Séries
Œuvres de Roz Southey
Charles Avison in context : national and international musical links in eighteenth-century north-east England (2017) 2 exemplaires
Another Life 1 exemplaire
The Ingenious Mr. Avison: Making Music and Money in Eighteenth Century Newcastle (2009) 1 exemplaire
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- female
- Professions
- musicologist
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- Œuvres
- 11
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 62
- Popularité
- #271,094
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 23
There is a supernatural element to the story. We quickly learn that hauntings are a part of everyday existence. Spirits, it seems, usually take a hundred years before they leave the place where death occurred. Patterson's landlady, Mrs Foxton, is still running her establishment despite her incorporeality, while on stormy nights the ghosts make the streets an eerily frightening place.
I found this book to be very slow moving. The murder doesn't occur until almost two thirds of the way through the book. I never really became interested in the characters or the world of music they live in. I think if you are involved in music and like quirky, paranormal mysteries you might like this. I didn't hate it, but I don't believe I'll continue with the series.
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