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Bury the Lead

David Rosenfelt
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Bury the Lead

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

Book Brief

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David Rosenfelt

Bury the Lead

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Humor
Setting

Newark, New Jersey • 2000s

Topic
Animals
Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Bury the Lead by David Rosenfelt, defense attorney Andy Carpenter represents journalist Daniel Cummings, who becomes embroiled in a case involving a serial killer after receiving information linked to the crimes. With the help of his team, Carpenter navigates legal challenges and potential dangers to uncover the truth and defend his client.

Suspenseful

Humorous

Gritty

Mysterious

Dark

Reviews & Readership

4.3

11,836 ratings

81%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

In Bury the Lead, David Rosenfelt delivers a witty legal thriller infused with humor and suspense. Readers appreciate the engaging plot and the charming protagonist, Andy Carpenter. Some critique the predictable elements and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it's a satisfying read for fans of legal drama and lighthearted mystery.

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Who Should Read Bury the Lead?

A fan of Bury the Lead by David Rosenfelt will likely enjoy fast-paced legal thrillers with humor, akin to John Grisham’s The Street Lawyer or Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series, appreciating witty protagonists, courtroom drama, and canine sidekicks within an engaging mystery narrative.

4.3

11,836 ratings

81%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Humor
Setting

Newark, New Jersey • 2000s

Topic
Animals
Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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