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A Faint Cold Fear (Grant County, #3)

Karin Slaughter
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A Faint Cold Fear (Grant County, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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Karin Slaughter

A Faint Cold Fear (Grant County, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

422

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Georgia • 2000s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Faint Cold Fear by Karin Slaughter is a crime thriller that follows medical examiner Sara Linton and detective Lena Adams as they investigate a series of suspicious deaths at a local college. As the team uncovers disturbing truths, they battle personal and professional challenges to solve the case.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

65,698 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Karin Slaughter's A Faint Cold Fear receives praise for its compelling plot and intricate character development, keeping readers on edge with its intense pace and suspense. However, some critics note that the graphic violence and dark themes may be too disturbing for some audiences. Overall, it successfully grips thriller enthusiasts, though it's not for the faint-hearted.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Faint Cold Fear (Grant County, #3)?

A reader who enjoys suspenseful, gritty crime thrillers with strong female protagonists and intricate plots would appreciate A Faint Cold Fear by Karin Slaughter. Similar readers might enjoy The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson or Kiss the Girls by James Patterson.

4.1

65,698 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

422

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Georgia • 2000s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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