fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2012

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A woman has vanished while digging a dinosaur bone bed in the remote wilderness of Canada. Somehow, the only evidence has made its way to the inbox of Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta, over two thousand miles away in Boston. She has no idea wh...
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Summary of 402 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 57%
tense 42%
adventurous 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
informative 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.26

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