1st to Die by James Patterson

432 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Four crime-solving friends face off against a killer in San Francisco in the Women's Murder Club novel that started James Patterson's thrilling series.Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay Boxer is a homicide inspector in the San Francisco...

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Moods

mysterious 86%
tense 60%
dark 58%
emotional 33%
adventurous 30%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
funny 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 41%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 33% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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