The Body Farm
by Patricia Cornwell
Taste attributes: mysterycrimethrillerunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeA morally murky, serious mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
Little Emily Steiner is dead. She left a North Carolina church meeting late one October afternoon and strolled along a lakeside path toward her house two miles away. Who met her on the path? Who followed her home, kidnapped her from her bedroom, and left her body by the lake days later?
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- Author
- Patricia Cornwell
- Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 387
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- Open Library
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