1st to Die by James Patterson
1st to Die

James Patterson

468 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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As the only woman homicide inspector in San Francisco, Lindsay Boxer has to be tough. But nothing has prepared her for the brutal maniac who has begun a killing spree - slaughtering newlywed couples. Lindsay is sickened by the deaths, but her dete...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,521 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
tense 67%
dark 56%
adventurous 32%
emotional 32%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
funny 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 42%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 37% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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