432 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Detective Inspector Tom Thorne now knows that three murdered young women were a killer's mistakes -- and that Alison was his triumph. And unless Thorne can enter the mind of a brilliant madman -- a frighteningly elusive fiend who enjoys toying wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 597 reviews
Moods
mysterious 57%
tense 52%
challenging 19%
adventurous 9%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, KidnappingMinor
Child death, Suicide, Blood
432 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Detective Inspector Tom Thorne now knows that three murdered young women were a killer's mistakes -- and that Alison was his triumph. And unless Thorne can enter the mind of a brilliant madman -- a frighteningly elusive fiend who enjoys toying wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 597 reviews
Moods
mysterious 57%
tense 52%
challenging 19%
adventurous 9%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, KidnappingMinor
Child death, Suicide, Blood