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Abandoned in Death (In Death, #54)

J.D. Robb
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Abandoned in Death (In Death, #54)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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J.D. Robb

Abandoned in Death (In Death, #54)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

356

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • 2060s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb, Detective Eve Dallas investigates the murder of a woman found in a Manhattan playground with a sign saying "Bad Mommy" on her body. As more victims are discovered, Eve races against time to stop a killer driven by a twisted notion of justice.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

48,263 ratings

90%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb is praised for its engaging plot and well-crafted suspense, though some critics find the formula repetitive. The character depth, especially of Eve Dallas, continues to captivate readers, but a few feel the series could benefit from a fresh twist. Overall, it remains a strong addition to the series, appealing to long-time fans.

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Who Should Read Abandoned in Death (In Death, #54)?

Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb captivates thriller enthusiasts who enjoy intricate murder mysteries with a strong, resourceful protagonist. Readers who relish Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer or James Patterson's Alice Cross series will appreciate the suspenseful narrative and procedural depth.

4.6

48,263 ratings

90%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

356

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • 2060s

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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