The Apprentice by Tess Gerritsen

The Apprentice

Rizzoli & Isles #2

Tess Gerritsen

403 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

It is a boiling hot Boston summer. Adding to the city's woes is a series of shocking crimes, in which wealthy men are made to watch while their wives are brutalized. A sadistic demand that ends in abduction and death.The pattern suggests one man: ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,012 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 82%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
emotional 6%
sad 3%
informative 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 38%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 38% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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