Triptych by Karin Slaughter

528 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

When Atlanta police detective Michael Ormewood is called out to a murder scene at the notorious Grady Homes, he finds himself faced with one of the the most brutal killings of his career: Aleesha Monroe is found in the stairwell in a pool of her o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,003 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
tense 78%
mysterious 76%
emotional 27%
challenging 21%
sad 19%
adventurous 15%
funny 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 31%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 26% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.99

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