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Dust by Patricia Cornwell

14 hours, 1 minutes first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

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Dust by Patricia Cornwell is a gripping and suspenseful read that will captivate fans of forensic science and crime thrillers, particularly those who enjoy intricate mysteries and dark, thought-provoking explorations of the intersection of technology and human nature.

Description

Massachusetts Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta has just returned from working one of the worst mass murders in U.S. history when she’s awakened at an early hour by Detective Pete Marino. A body, oddly draped in an unusual cloth, has just been ...

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Community Reviews

3.33
based on 898 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

dark: 72%

tense: 33%

informative: 22%

adventurous: 11%

emotional: 11%

hopeful: 5%

reflective: 5%

sad: 5%


Pace

70% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

15% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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