Word: cruikshanks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Cruikshank, a former editor of the Harvard Business Review, chose the top-ranked institution for the backdrop of his story because “it is a setting in which many different walks of life bump around together...
...Cruikshank says his characters “are not based on real people,” even though the mystery is largely set in Cruikshank’s old haunt...
...This is not a ‘kiss and tell book,’” Cruikshank says...
...fact, his characters often don’t seem human at all: their dialogue is somewhat unrealistic and at times robotic. But the plot is intriguing—and Cruikshank keeps his reader guessing right up until the very...
Author and protogonist are both in the business of solving mysteries. For Vermeer, the investigation is a matter of life and death; for Cruikshank, the carefully-crafted mystery is the key to commercial success. And they both take their business very seriously...