Publisher information
- Publisher: F. A. Thorpe (Publishers)
- ISBN: 9781399139403
- Number of pages: 384
- Dimensions: 229 x 148 mm
- Languages: English
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Haunting and Thought Provoking
This book was positively chilling at times. I couldn’t work out who the ‘second voice’ was at first and just had to keep the pages turning to try and find ... READ MORE
Murder mystery involving legal interpretations
Revelle Lee is telling the court how she witnessed a hit and run but thinks the driver couldn’t see the victim. However, she didn’t really see the inciden... READ MORE
Good premise
I liked the premise of this book, although I can't imagine it will do much for the reputation of interpreters, but it felt like the whole story was based o... READ MORE
An interesting premise
Revelle is a polyglot, an interpreter who works for an agency. She mostly takes assignments for the British legal system - to provide translation for polic... READ MORE
A decent, escapist read.
This is an unusual premise; Revelle is an experienced interpreter who abuses her position in the courts by slightly altering statements. She is also juggli... READ MORE
Interesting story
This was an interesting story about a interpreter who deliberately makes a mistake over words in a couple of trials she interprets for. She is then stalked... READ MORE
A Compulsive, Intelligent & Nuanced Thriller
The Interpreter is a compulsive, highly-nuanced thriller with a truly unique plot, quite the feat in a genre that seems to revolve around identical, repeti... READ MORE
Fascinating thriller
The Interpreter tells the story of Revelle Lee, a girl who spent her childhood travelling the world for her mother's work and, as a result, is able to spea... READ MORE
A moral dilemma and a fresh perspective
The Interpreter of the title is Revelle Lee. She's fluent in many languages and her work means she is often called on to interpret at police stations and i... READ MORE
Clever and intriguing look into the effects of our words on the outcomes and events of our lives
"The Interpreter" by Brooke Robinson is a clever and intriguing look into the effects of our words on the outcomes and events of our lives. The unforeseen ... READ MORE
ok
Apparently, I got a sample of this book so I cannot really review it properly based on that... which was quite disappointing to find out it was just 4 chap... READ MORE
A unique storyline and great read
Revelle spends her days interpreting for the Justice system in London and making a rash decision one day when she believes a guilty man is about to be foun... READ MORE
An interesting sample that's left me wanting more!
Revelle Lee is an interpreter working in London and going through the process of adopting Elliot. It’s difficult to review ‘The Interpreter’ as I’ve only ... READ MORE
An interesting premise.
'The most dangerous person in the courtroom isn't the killer'.
The interpreter can alter a few words in the translation and change a 'guilty' to 'innocen... READ MORE
3 stars
Although the premise for this book was original and interesting, I found the story very slow to get started and it was difficult to keep focussed. When the... READ MORE
Justice or Just a Whisper? A Review of 'The Interpreter'
In "The Interpreter," single mother Revelle Lee navigates the intricate labyrinth of London's courtrooms, holding the fates of many in her hands with the m... READ MORE
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