At Risk
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At Risk

by Patricia Cornwell

2006•Thriller•212 pages

Taste attributes: thrillercrimemysterydocumentaryunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA grounded thriller that is smart, intimate and heavy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.5 / 5

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About This Book

A ‘one-off’ from the best-selling creator of the Dr Kay Scarpetta series, based on the serialisation in the New York Times.Moving between the chill of Cambridge, Massachusetts and the sultry humidity of Knoxville, Tennessee, Winston Garano, a police investigator, is instructed to look into a twenty-year-old murder case.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerCrimeMysteryDocumentarySolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Public prosecutorsDNA fingerprintingInvestigationCriminal investigationMurderForensic sciencesDetective and mystery storiesDna

Details

Author
Patricia Cornwell
Published
2006
Pages
212
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