Hornet's Nest by Patricia Cornwell

369 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller informative mysterious slow-paced

Description

Patricia Cornwell turns from forensics to police procedures in her latest novel, Hornet's Nest. This book is less a thriller than a character study of the main characters: Judy Hammer, chief of police in Charlotte, North Carolina; Hammer's deputy,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 378 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.97

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