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494 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416549383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria
Publication date: Not specified
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,208 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 40%
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
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Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illnessModerate
Murder, Medical content, Sexual contentMinor
Infertility, Vomit, Toxic relationship494 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416549383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria
Publication date: Not specified
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,208 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 40%
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