Y is for Yesterday (Kinsey Millhone, #25)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
483
Novel • Fiction
Santa Teresa, California • 1980s
2017
Adult
18+ years
Sue Grafton's novel Y is for Yesterday follows private investigator Kinsey Millhone as she delves into a cold case involving high school students and a dark secret from ten years prior. The story intricately examines themes of guilt, betrayal, and redemption, maintaining suspense as past and present collide.
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Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton has garnered mixed reviews. On the positive side, readers praised the engaging plot and well-developed characters, particularly the protagonist, Kinsey Millhone. However, some found the pacing uneven and the narrative occasionally convoluted. Overall, the novel was seen as a fitting installment in Grafton's beloved Alphabet series.
A reader who enjoys Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton would likely be a fan of intricate private detective mysteries with a strong female lead. Comparable to the enthusiasts of Sara Paretsky's V.I. Warshawski series and Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch novels, they appreciate suspenseful, character-driven plots and complex investigations.
63,133 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
483
Novel • Fiction
Santa Teresa, California • 1980s
2017
Adult
18+ years
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