The Anatomy of Deception by Lawrence Goldstone

The Anatomy of Deception

Lawrence Goldstone

352 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical mystery thriller mysterious reflective slow-paced
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A mesmerizing forensic thriller that thrusts the reader into the operating rooms, drawing rooms, and back alleys of 1889 Philadelphia, as a young doctor grapples with the principles of scientific process to track a daring killer.In the morgue of a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 60%
tense 60%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.41

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