Reviews for Rocky Start
Review - Rocky Start (Kindle)
An interesting twist on spy novels, with some humor and excitement. But also with some unnecessarily graphic parts.
Reviewed by Roger on 2026-08-01 16:20:20
Rocky Startby Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer | |
| Category: |
"Fiction - Adventure" |
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| Pages: | 413 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Date Added: | 07/26/2025 |
| Date Read: | 08/01/2026 |
| Notes: | Rose Malone lives in Rocky Start with her daughter, Poppy. She manages a junk shop, but the owner Ozzie, just died. Two strangers arrive, one, Serena, a menacing woman who demands access to the store, and one, Max, a mysterious stranger with a guard dog. Before long, Rose and Max have begun an affair and Rose has learned that many of the people in town used to be spies. Serena wants a microfilm that Ozzie took from the Russians years before. It proves that she was a traitor. At Ozzie's funeral, Serena and her goons kidnap Poppy and demand that Rose hand over the film. But she doesn't know anything about it. Max arrives with other operatives, and when the dust settles, Poppy is safe, Serena is dead, and Max has the film |
| My Rating: | 6 |