Trace
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Trace

by Patricia Cornwell

2004•Mystery•416 pages

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

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Boxlist takeA morally murky, heavy mystery: intricate and grounded. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

Dr. Kay Scarpetta, now freelancing from south Florida, returns to the city that turned its back on her five years ago.In Trace, Scarpetta travels to Richmond, Virginia, at the odd behest of the recently appointed Chief Medical Examiner, who claims that he needs her help to solve a perplexing crime.

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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

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

Subjects

Teenage girlsCrimes againstWomen physiciansForensic pathologistsWomen detectivesDetective and mystery storiesMystery fictionSecrets

Details

Author
Patricia Cornwell
Published
2004
Pages
416
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