The Dead Room
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The Dead Room

by Chris Mooney

2009•Thriller•464 pages

Taste attributes: thrillercrimemysterypsychologicalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeDark and contained: a realistic thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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4.5 / 5

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About This Book

A mother and her son have been executed in their home and fingerprint matches show their attacker died twenty years ago.But how can dead serial killers return to haunt the present?The answers lie in the darkest shadows of The Dead Room.When CSI Darby McCormick is called to the crime scene, it's one of the most gruesome she's ever seen.

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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

ThrillerCrimeMysteryPsychologicalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsRescue/escape/jeopardyTroubled leads

Subjects

ThrillerTeenage boysMissing childrenCrimes againstUnited StatesGangstersWomen forensic scientistsCriminal profilers

Details

Author
Chris Mooney
Published
2009
Pages
464
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