The 9th Judgment by Maxine Paetro, James Patterson

340 pages first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery thriller dark lighthearted fast-paced

Description

A young woman and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to their car in the garage of a shopping mall. Detective Lindsay Boxer discovers only one shred of evidence: a foreboding and cryptic message written in blood red lipsti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,617 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
tense 68%
dark 63%
adventurous 36%
emotional 36%
sad 20%
challenging 15%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 32% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.89

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