A Merciful Death (Mercy Kilpatrick, #1)
A Merciful Death (Mercy Kilpatrick, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Oregon • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
A Merciful Death by Kendra Elliot follows FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick who returns to her rural hometown to investigate a series of murders. As she delves into the case, Mercy confronts her own past and navigates complex family dynamics, uncovering dark secrets that challenge her professional and personal life.
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Review Roundup
Kendra Elliot's A Merciful Death captivates with a blend of mystery and suspense. Reviewers praise its fast-paced plot and complex protagonist, Mercy Kilpatrick. The small-town setting adds charm, yet some find the romantic subplot underdeveloped. The book effectively balances crime-solving and character development despite minor predictability.
Who Should Read A Merciful Death (Mercy Kilpatrick, #1)?
Readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with strong, complex female protagonists will be captivated by Kendra Elliot's A Merciful Death. Fans of Karin Slaughter's Pretty Girls or Lisa Gardner's D.D. Warren series will appreciate the blend of suspense, mystery, and richly developed characters.
95,390 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Oregon • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
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