Laws of Depravity by Eriq La Salle

Laws of Depravity

Martyr Maker #1

Eriq La Salle

226 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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New York City. Fall 2012. A priest is found murdered in the most gruesome of crime scenes. The brutal slaying is the work of "The Martyr Maker," a serial killer that for the past 30 years has left behind a legacy of torture and fear. Every ten yea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 64%
tense 60%
adventurous 35%
emotional 32%
challenging 25%
reflective 17%
sad 17%
informative 7%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 22%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 32% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.83

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