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The Steve Daniels Mystery Series
If this book was a movie, it would be a classic Noir film. Chain-smoking, Fedora-wearing, whiskey-drinking...
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Enrico GrafittiEnrico Grafitti
5.0 out of 5 stars A classic Noir Crime novel!
Reviewed in the United States on September 10, 2023
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It’s 1943. An American pilot, shot down, injured, escaped occupying Nazis in France only to be grounded by the US Air Force. His name, Steve Daniels; a tormented soul, yet a likeable enough character. He is the protagonist of Linda Watkins’ ‘Platform Shoes’. He reports for duty at an airbase near San Antonio where he will be teaching new pilots. There he encounters a femme fatale, Kathy, and an
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“A wartime thriller with plenty of romance and mystery to go around. Platform Shoes by Linda Watkins is a dramatic, nostalgic escape … With a throwback atmosphere permeating the language and setting, this excellent first entry in Watkins’ new mystery series will transport readers to another era, though the thrills and stakes feel timeless.”Not Given
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“When an Army pilot is shot down and wounded during the war in 1943, he finds himself back in Texas facing a very different kind of adversary: the commandant’s wife, who is beautiful and more deadly than a bullet. Platform Shoes combines a murder mystery with a World War II backdrop in an unusual move that makes for a riveting, realistic historical thriller … Watkins creates an investigative thriller that holds many twists and turns … The result is a satisfying blend of murder mystery, thriller, and hard-boiled detective story thatD. Donovan
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great noir thrillerJA Schneider
Reviewed in the United States on August 25, 2023
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I am a huge fan of 1940s noir thrillers, and when a friend recommended this one I was in. ‘Platform Shoes’ is the first of the two-novel series featuring ex-serviceman Steve Daniels, a war hero wounded in his spitfire during WW2 and rescued by the French Resistance. His wounds and the PTSD trauma he’s still going through prevent him from flying, so back in the States he gets a job as a flight instructor for incoming
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Publisher: Argon Press
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