Lorimer

Lorimer is an interesting character, but he seems to spend most of his time with the profiler, rather than his police colleagues, in trying to solve the case - in the process, missing quite a few promising avenues ..... the book is not helped by the expectations placed on it by the jacket blurb comparing Lorimer to Inspector Rebus (because they are both Scottish, one presumes): this series needs time to mature before these kinds of comparison can be made.

Sunday Salon: Petrona at Euro Crime Maxine 2008

Lorimer is an interesting character, but he seems to spend most of his time with the profiler, rather than his police colleagues, in trying to solve the case - in the process, missing quite a few promising avenues ..... the book is not helped by the expectations placed on it by the jacket blurb comparing Lorimer to Inspector Rebus (because they are both Scottish, one presumes): this series needs time to mature before these kinds of comparison can be made.

March 2008 Maxine 2008

Lorimer is an interesting character, but he seems to spend most of his time with the profiler, rather than his police colleagues, in trying to solve the case - in the process, missing quite a few promising avenues ..... the book is not helped by the expectations placed on it by the jacket blurb comparing Lorimer to Inspector Rebus (because they are both Scottish, one presumes): this series needs time to mature before these kinds of comparison can be made.

Sunday Salon: Petrona at Euro Crime Maxine 2008

"You mean," she said, looking up at him with a smile, and kissing the hand she held, "that Harry Lorimer is trying to take it all from us.

The Semi-Attached Couple 1860

"It goes on to say 'having once obtained the support letters for you he now finds himself marginalised to deal with your so-called agents in South Africa, namely Lorimer Environmental Consultants.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

"Here, Phil!" called Lorimer, as he saw Errington approaching, arm in arm with Olaf Güldmar, "come and admire this young lady's power of perception.

Thelma Marie Corelli 1889

Most buildings are four stories, but 24 Lorimer St. is only two stories, with never-built condominium units on the third and fourth floors.

Taxing Phantom Apartments Josh Barbanel 2011

Lorimer discovered that Joe Public, a million times over, wanted cosy escapism.

The norms of Norman Rockwell | Peter Preston 2011

If Lorimer were starting again today, he'd call his magazine the Saturday Evening Dirge and park Norman Rockwell down Misery Street.

The norms of Norman Rockwell | Peter Preston 2011

Gen. John Lorimer said the targets were "at the heart of the apparatus used by the regime to brutalize the civilian population."

Libya's oil minister flees to Tunisia 2011