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Dead Reckoning

Charlaine Harris
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Dead Reckoning

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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Charlaine Harris

Dead Reckoning

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

Bon Temps, Louisiana • 2010s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris, Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic individual, navigates the complexities of vampire politics and personal relationships in Bon Temps. As conflicts arise within the supernatural community, Sookie must rely on her unique abilities and alliances to uncover hidden threats and protect those she cares about.

Mysterious

Dark

Fantastical

Suspenseful

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.2

136,875 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris offers a blend of supernatural intrigue and character development, pleasing fans of the series. Positive reviews highlight Harris's engaging storytelling and plot twists. Critics note a predictability in the narrative and a sense of repetition. The novel maintains its appeal to long-time followers despite some formulaic elements.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dead Reckoning?

Readers who enjoy Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris likely appreciate supernatural mysteries with a blend of romance and humor. Fans of Twilight by Stephenie Meyer or The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher will find similar enjoyment in Charlaine Harris’s engaging narrative style and vivid world-building.

4.2

136,875 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Science Fiction
Setting

Bon Temps, Louisiana • 2010s

Topic
Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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