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Born in Death (In Death, #23)

J.D. Robb, Nora Roberts
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Born in Death (In Death, #23)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

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J.D. Robb, Nora Roberts

Born in Death (In Death, #23)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

338

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • Future

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Born in Death by J.D. Robb (pseudonym of Nora Roberts) follows Lieutenant Eve Dallas, a dedicated homicide detective in a futuristic New York City, as she investigates the murders of two accountants while also supporting her close friend, Mavis, through her pregnancy.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

36,978 ratings

88%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Readers and critics praise Born in Death by J.D. Robb and Nora Roberts for its captivating mix of suspense, romance, and engaging characters. The novel's intricate plot and witty dialogue are highlights. However, some feel the pacing drags in parts and character development could be deeper. Overall, a thrilling and satisfying addition to the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Born in Death (In Death, #23)?

Readers who enjoy Born in Death by J.D. Robb (Nora Roberts) typically appreciate gripping police procedurals with strong romantic elements. Fans of Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer and Janet Evanovich's One for the Money will find its blend of suspenseful investigations and character depth engaging and satisfying.

4.5

36,978 ratings

88%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

338

Format

Novel • Fiction

Period
Setting

New York City • Future

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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