THE EMPTY COFFIN: A Sam and Vera Sloan Mystery
Robert Wise, . . Thomas Nelson, $12.99 (312pp) ISBN 978-0-7852-6687-7
In his 25th book, Wise, an Episcopal bishop, begins a new detective series which, alas, is off to an inauspicious start. The plot augurs well. There's been a murder in Colorado Springs, Colo., but the body is missing. This doesn't faze Det. Sam Sloan, who has built his reputation on his infallibility. But he's under other pressures. His long hours spent solving crimes are threatening his marriage, and his Christian faith isn't going over well at work. When Sam's wife, Vera, jumps into the action to help find the corpse, things begin to cook—or they should. Unfortunately, fans of Wise's most recent book,
Reviewed on: 05/07/2001
Genre: Fiction
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