Criminal by Karin Slaughter

448 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

But there's something strange about this particular slaying. Her blood-soaked body bears a chilling similarity to a woman found dead almost 40 years earlier. Could it be the work of a long-dormant serial killer?Soon Special Agent Will Trent finds ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,743 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 69%
mysterious 68%
emotional 38%
challenging 23%
sad 21%
adventurous 13%
reflective 5%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 24%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 30% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.19

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