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Judged for Revenge by Alex Bell – Editorial Review

Judged for Revenge by Alex Bell is a well-crafted detective thriller and police procedural featuring two interesting police detectives as protagonists. They must come together as a team to solve a perplexing murder mystery

The book has a unique and interesting start – A dishonest policeman and private detective is found murdered in his office

As two detectives investigate his murder they find that he had no shortage of enemies and plenty of people wanted him dead. The reader is treated to a series of twists and turns as the investigation unfolds

Please Note: This is the 2nd review we’ve done for Judged for Revenge by Mr. Bell. You can read the first editorial review of Judged for Revenge here

Books Butterfly Editorial Review of Judged for Revenge by Alex Bell

Introduction & Context

 In a world where corruption lurks in the shadows, the consequences of one’s wrongdoings can be catastrophic. Such is the captivating premise of Judged For Revenge by Alex J. Bell, a gripping thriller that explores the dark depths of corruption and the price that individuals pay for their misdeeds

With a cast of fascinating characters, this book delves into a web of scandal, murder, and the relentless pursuit of justice. It is an engaging and thought-provoking read

Main Review

The heart of the story lies in the investigation of the murder of Detective Richard, a corrupt officer who meets a mysterious end at the hands of an unknown perpetrator. Assigned to the case is Detective Nicole Clayton, a tenacious and dedicated lead detective, alongside her tech-savvy partner, Lewis. As they embark on their quest for answers, they uncover a complex tapestry of deceit and betrayal

Nicole’s first step is to scour social media for any clues about the deceased detective’s life. Along the way, she discovers Richard’s ex-girlfriend, Gina, who becomes a person of interest in the case. As the investigation progresses, the list of suspects grows, including Evan, whose father is running for mayor

Intrigued and driven by the need for truth, Nicole and her team visit Gina’s apartment. Gina provides a statement explaining that she had divorced Richard and had gone to his house to have him sign the divorce papers, only to find him lifeless. Nicole is puzzled as to how the body was transported back to the office, prompting her to gather evidence from Richard’s house

Amidst the investigations, Lewis falls ill, and Lincon steps in to assist. Lincon uncovers a shocking truth – Please read the book to find out what Lincoln uncovers

The book is a well-crafted police procedural which does a superb job of keeping the reader’s interest. We recommend it very strongly

Strengths

Judged For Revenge shines as an impressive and well-crafted thriller. Alex J. Bell weaves a smart and engaging plotline, capturing readers with a compelling narrative that keeps them hooked until the very end

The book adeptly explores the theme of corruption and demonstrates how it can lead to the ultimate elimination of an individual. Detective Richard’s murder serves as a chilling reminder of the consequences of greed and moral compromise

Furthermore, the book imparts valuable lessons to the reader. Through the characters of Nicole and Ben, the importance of empathy and concern for others becomes evident. Their unwavering dedication to uncovering the truth behind Richard’s death showcases the power of compassion and justice

Judged For Revenge highlights the significance of teamwork. Nicole, Ben, and Lincon’s collaboration leads to the accumulation of vital evidence, ultimately enabling them to identify the killer. This emphasis on teamwork serves as an inspiration for readers, encouraging them to recognize the power of collective effort in achieving shared goals

Weaknesses

While Judged For Revenge excels in many aspects, one potential weakness lies in its consistent focus on murder as a central theme throughout the book. This intense exploration of violence and death may discourage some readers from continuing their journey through the story

The reviewer did not find any noticeable weaknesses

Conclusion

In conclusion, Judged For Revenge delivers a captivating narrative with a well-crafted plot. The book excels in its exploration of the far-reaching effects of corruption, offering readers a profound insight into the consequences of moral compromise

Judged for Revenge emphasizes the importance of thorough investigation and taking action when faced with injustice, reminding us never to be held back by fear or doubt

Overall Recommendation

We wholeheartedly recommend Judged For Revenge to fans of police procedural thrillers and gritty murder mysteries. Its gripping storyline and insightful portrayal of investigative work make it a must-read for those who appreciate police procedural thrillers

With its ability to cater to different reading preferences, this book promises to enrich readers’ cultural and literary experiences, providing an enjoyable journey into the depths of corruption and its consequences. We give the book a rating of 90/100

For Thriller Readers – 90/100

For Murder Mystery Readers – 80/100

For Police Procedural Readers – 90/100

For General Readers interested in a well written book – 80/100

Curator’s Thoughts

Author Alex Bell has hit it out of the ball park with Judged for Revenge. The author manages to write a book which

1. Keeps the reader intrigued and on the edge of their seat until the very end of the book
2. Can be read and enjoyed by readers of all three of – Mystery, Thriller, Suspense book genres

Another commendable achievement is the simplicity and accessibility of the book. The author has kept the book at a reasonable reading level and uses powerful yet straightforward language. Absolutely anyone can read and enjoy it, irrespective of how advanced their vocabulary is

Where to get Judged for Revenge by Alex Bell

Judged for Revenge is available in Kindle ebook format –

1. Amazon Kindle Store for the eBook

You can read more about the author at the Alex J Bell Author Page at Amazon