The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver

The Bone Collector

Lincoln Rhyme #1

Jeffery Deaver

528 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Lincoln Rhyme was once a brilliant criminologist, a genius in the field of forensics -- until an accident left him physically and emotionally shattered. But now a diabolical killer is challenging Rhyme to a terrifying and ingenious duel of wits. W...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,458 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
mysterious 80%
tense 75%
adventurous 32%
challenging 20%
emotional 17%
informative 16%
sad 10%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 36% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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