Body of Evidence
by Patricia Cornwell
Taste attributes: mysterycrimethrillerpsychologicalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeIntimate and intricate: a morally murky mystery, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
4.3 / 5
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About This Book
Chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta must deal with a deranged killer who stalks and murders a noted historical novelist and then seems to be working back through the novelist's past.
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- Author
- Patricia Cornwell
- Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 387
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- Open Library
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