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Fiction, General Fiction

Case Histories: (Jackson Brodie)

Kate Atkinson (author)

Paperback Published on: 12/03/2011

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The first of the Jackson Brodie mysteries

I read this quickly before it was on TV, it was an enjoyable read so did not take long anyway. Having read other Kate Atkinson books before this one I was ... READ MORE

Hannah Mulligan Ward at Woking

Funny and heartwarming literary mystery

The first in the Jackson Brodie series by Kate Atkinson and I really enjoyed it. This tells the story of three different and seemingly separate cases that ... READ MORE

Laura at Harrogate

Synopsis

Case Histories is Kate Atkinson's first foray into crime fiction, and introduces the popular Jackson Brodie, who returns in One Good Turn, When Will There Be Good News? and Started Early, Took My Dog. A six-part BBC1 drama series starring Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie and set in Edinburgh is scheduled for transmission in autumn 2011. A sweltering, unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet - Lost on the left, Found on the right - and the two never seem to balance. Surrounded by death, intrigue and misfortune, his own life haunted by a family tragedy, Jackson attempts to unravel three disparate case histories and begins to realise that in spite of apparent diversity, everything is connected...

Publisher information

Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 9780552777551
Dimensions: 198 x 127 x 27 mm
Weight: 302g

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Case Histories

The thing I most looked forward to in Case Histories was the process of deduction by which P.I Bradie solved the all the long-forgotten cases he was confro... READ MORE

Jack Woodley

Case Histories

A pleasant read, but not as good as I had hoped or expected.

Fiona Sharp

Case Histories

Moving, shocking and uplifting. Why do people class Kate Atkinson as 'literary'? She's much too good for that!

J Hatfield

Case Histories

doyle

Case Histories

I was given this book at Christmas and until recently I'd forgotten it was sitting on a shelf. I picked it up and was pleasantly surprised when I enjoyed e... READ MORE

Shhh... Reading in progress

pass time

Nothing special

ralagu

REALLY GOOD READ

I REALLY ENJOYED THE TV SERIES WHICH PIQUED MY INTEREST IN READING THE BOOKS.I'M GLAD I DID AS THE FIRST TWO I HAVE READ ARE EXCELLENT. MULTI LAYERED STORI... READ MORE

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Case Histories - Kate Atkinson

Case Histories in one tweet-sized chunk. Darkly comic and well characterised, Case Histories introduces Jackson Brodie as he seeks to bring order to the wo... READ MORE

Sam Ruddock

A Maverick Private Eye Who Gets Results.

In this first novel of the Jackson Brodie series we are introduced to private eye Jackson Brodie and learn about his background and circumstances. Jackson ... READ MORE

Milton of Campsie Annie

An absolute joy to read

Not so much crime fiction as fiction with crimes in it. It’s the first of Kate Atkinson’s Jackson Brodie series, and was published in 2004. (There are six ... READ MORE

Oundle Crime

Case Histories: (Jackson Brodie)

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