
A Faint Cold Fear
by Karin Slaughter
Taste attributes: mysterycrimethrillerunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancetroubled leads
Boxlist takeUnsavoury and small-scale: a heavy mystery, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.3 / 5
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About This Book
E-book extra: "Criminal Minds: Laura Lippman Interviews Karin Slaughter"The third pulse-pounding novel in the Grant County series from the New York Times-bestselling author of Blindsighted and Kisscut.Sara Linton, medical examiner in the small town of Heartsdale, GA, is called out to an apparent suicide on the local college campus.
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- Author
- Karin Slaughter
- Published
- 2001
- Pages
- 471
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- Open Library
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