![]() ![]() Mycroft is not without his own struggles he lost his parents as a child and has been raised by an aunt who provides the basic necessities but with whom he has no emotional connection. Watts handles the narrating duties she’s still adjusting to city life after her family’s financial situation forced them to give up their farm. James Mycroft and Rachel Watts are friends/neighbors/classmates in Melbourne, Australia. ![]() But I kept coming across Ellie Marney’s contemporary, Sherlock Holmes-inspired Every Breath, and, looking to read something outside of my usual genres for a change, I decided to give Every Breath a go. I don’t even read mysteries often I can count on one hand the number I’ve read as an adult (I did love reading the Encyclopedia Brown books when I was a kid, though). Review: Confession time: I’m one of the few people on the planet who’s never seen an episode of Sherlock I’ve also never read any of Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels about the world’s most famous detective. Assisted by Watts, the two work to solve a mystery that looks likely to fall through the cracks in the justice system otherwise. ![]() When he and his friend/neighbor Rachel Watts happen upon a murder scene, Mycroft’s brilliant mind immediately sets to finding the killer. To Sum It Up: With all of his logic and forensics knowledge, James Mycroft is more than an amateur sleuth. ![]()
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