Skin Privilege by Karin Slaughter

560 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Lena Adams has spent her life struggling to escape her past. She has only unhappy memories of Reece, the small town that nearly destroyed her. She's made a new life for herself as a police detective in Heartsdale, a hundred miles away. But nothing...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,522 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 79%
mysterious 66%
emotional 46%
sad 38%
challenging 15%
adventurous 12%
reflective 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 41%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 24% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 30% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.07

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