Sunday, 16 May 2021

Book Review: The Algarve Hotel by Charlie Wood

 

Book Review

 


Basic Details:

Book Title: The Algarve Hotel

Subtitle: The Return of the Memorabilia Man

Author: Charlie Wood

Genre: Crime Fiction

Part of a series? Yes

Order in series: 2

Best read after earlier books in series? Yes, but can be read as stand-alone

Available: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/56402447-the-algarve-hotel

Overall score:

I scored this book 3/5

Short Summary of the book:

This book is a good sequel to The Memorabilia Man, the first book in the series. Again, we meet Mike and his brother Dave as they continue their work in the decorating business. They also look into reforming their band from years ago. More intrigue and danger follow them while they work on the interior design for a hotel to be built in the Algarve.

What I liked about the book:

The book continues as the first in this series. It’s action-packed and difficult to put down.

What I didn’t like about the book:

The book was enjoyable in its entirety despite the odd grammatical error.

My favourite bits in the book:

How we are left to decide for ourselves whether the baddies are really baddies.

My least favourite bits in the book:

The book was enjoyable in its entirety.

Any further books in the series? Any more planned by this author?

This is the second book in the series. More may follow.

What books could this be compared to and why?

It is difficult to compare this book to any other than the first in the series.

Recommendation:

In summary, I would recommend this book for the following readers:

 

Children

No

Young Adult

Possibly

Adult

Yes

 

If you like action and crime stories, this book may be the book for you.

I’m certainly looking forward to reading more by this author.

Book Description by Author:

Mike Bradley is trying to get his life back by taking his family on holiday. Things are seldom as they appear and events quickly change when he meets up with an old accomplice.

About the Author:

 

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