![]() ![]() As a reader, you might come for the mystery, but you’ll return for the prose. But they are primarily triumphs of tone: sardonic, faithless, and dark as the inside of a cow. “Atkinson’s detective novels are masterworks of character-driven plots and leisurely observation. Now, with this four-volume eBook bundle, you can discover the novels that the New York Times has called “deliciously underhanded. The event thrusts Jackson into the orbit of the wife of an unscrupulous. Jackson Brodie, ex-cop, ex-private detective, new millionaire, is among the bystanders. ![]() He soon realizes, however, that in spite of apparent diversity, everything is connected. On a beautiful summer day, crowds lined up outside a theater witness a sudden act of extreme road rage: a tap on a fender triggers a nearly homicidal attack. Surrounded by death, intrigue and misfortune, his own life haunted by a family tragedy, the Jackson Brodie series begins as the investigator attempts to unravel three disparate case histories. ![]() He's unable to resist coming to the rescue and increasingly he becomes a magnet for the bereaved, the lost and the dysfunctional. ![]() But Jackson's tough-guy exterior belies a deeply empathetic heart. A former soldier and policeman, he makes his money working from investigating infidelity and finding missing cats. Jackson Brodie is a private investigator in Cambridge. ![]()
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