Murdered artists. Masterful forgeries. Art crime at its worst.
As an insurance investigator and world renowned expert in nonverbal communication, Dr Genevieve Lenard faces the daily challenge of living a successful, independent life. Particularly because she has to deal with her high functioning Autism. Nothing — not her studies, her high IQ, or her astounding analytical skills — prepared her … analytical skills — prepared her for the changes about to take place in her life.
It started as a favour to help her boss’s acerbic friend look into the murder of a young artist, but soon it proves to be far more complex. Forced out of her predictable routines, safe environment and limited social interaction, Genevieve is thrown into exploring the meaning of friendship, expanding her social definitions, and for the first time in her life be part of a team in a race to stop more artists from being murdered.
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Main character is a high functioning autistic person with uncanny body language reading skills….Interesting enough. Not a page turner but kept me interested.
This book kept me turning pages from the beginning! It is the first book in a series and I have since read the 2nd and I am on the 3rd! The characters are wonderful, especially the main character – Genevieve. She is a genius and is also high functioning autistic. It is amazing what she has accomplished and what she goes on to achieve. Estelle …
Wow!!! I loved this book. Such a different outlook in this original heroine. It is so encouraging to see someone with this giftedness and “disability” be presented in such a positive and insightful way. Bravo!!!
Unique perspective of an autistic from the inside.
For whatever reasons, including those marked above, I just could not put this book down. The characters were realistic but flawed and I just could not wait to turn the electronic page.
Love this book. Interesting characters. Unusual characters, especially the main one.
Loved the whole series.
At times a little long winded, slightly boring for a not too enthusiastic computer user, but a Rae insight into mental disorders
I thoroughly enjoyed this book.
Excellent mystery with a totally refreshing, very different female lead. A tightly wound story, excellently told.
Ryan writes great dialogue, especially for her central character, Genevieve Lenard. Written in first person from Genevieve’s character is really fascinating as this character is on the autism spectrum, therefore, her responses to the other characters are often unusual. Plots are also interesting, but the book is best as it focuses on the …
The characters were interesting and they interacted well ancd with humor. The story line developed , but seemed to get away from the characters. Overall though an enjoyable read.
A little slow to start, but once all characters identified I really began to enjoy this but
Loved the Vinnie character best
This was a very good book. I just hated for the story to end. I wanted to read more.
Interesting characters. Insight into autism.
It was a who dunnit with a difference. I enjoyed it very much.
Can’t wait to read more of this series! Excellent characters and story line.
Did a great job of introducing characters and flow of story
I enjoyed this book immensely!
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