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416 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743422444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 April 2001
Description
Police chief of a small Massachusetts town, Cameron McDonald makes the toughest arrest of his life when his own cousin Jamie comes to him and confesses outright that he has killed his terminally ill wife out of mercy.Now, a heated murder trial plu...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,190 reviews
Moods
sad 63%
reflective 40%
dark 34%
challenging 25%
tense 15%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illnessModerate
Murder, Medical content, Sexual contentMinor
Infertility, Vomit, Toxic relationship
416 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743422444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 April 2001
Description
Police chief of a small Massachusetts town, Cameron McDonald makes the toughest arrest of his life when his own cousin Jamie comes to him and confesses outright that he has killed his terminally ill wife out of mercy.Now, a heated murder trial plu...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,190 reviews
Moods
sad 63%
reflective 40%
dark 34%
challenging 25%
tense 15%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illnessModerate
Murder, Medical content, Sexual contentMinor
Infertility, Vomit, Toxic relationship