Trace by Patricia Cornwell

401 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense slow-paced
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Description

Dr. Kay Scarpetta, now freelancing from South Florida, returns to the city that turned its back on her five years ago. Richmond, Virginia's recently appointed chief medical examiner claims that he needs Scarpetta's help to solve a perplexing crime...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,119 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
tense 57%
dark 53%
informative 14%
challenging 10%
adventurous 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 27%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 25% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.44

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