Genesis by Karin Slaughter

550 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

When a tortured young woman enters the trauma center of an Atlanta hospital, Dr. Sara Linton is thrust into a desperate police investigation with Special Agent Will Trent and his partner, Faith Mitchell. Though guarding their own wounds and their ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,920 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
tense 72%
mysterious 68%
emotional 24%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 10%
funny 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 43%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 40% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 31% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.12

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