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Apprentice in Death (In Death, #43)

J.D. Robb
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Apprentice in Death (In Death, #43)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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J.D. Robb

Apprentice in Death (In Death, #43)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • 2060s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Apprentice in Death by J.D. Robb, Lt. Eve Dallas investigates a series of sniper killings in New York City. As the body count rises, she and her team follow clues that reveal a complex and chilling motive, leading them to confront the deadly apprentice and mentor behind the attacks.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

50,324 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Apprentice in Death by J.D. Robb offers a thrilling continuation of the In Death series. Praised for its fast-paced narrative and depth of character development, it keeps readers engrossed. Some found the plot predictable compared to earlier books, yet Eve and Roarke's dynamic remains a highlight. It’s a compelling read despite occasional formulaic elements.

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Who Should Read Apprentice in Death (In Death, #43)?

A reader who enjoys high-stakes, fast-paced crime thrillers like James Patterson's Along Came a Spider and Sue Grafton's alphabet series will be captivated by J.D. Robb's Apprentice in Death. Fans of strong, complex female protagonists and futuristic settings, akin to Kathy Reichs' Temperance Brennan series, will find it particularly engaging.

4.6

50,324 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • 2060s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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