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Desires of the Dead (The Body Finder, #2)

Kimberly Derting
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Desires of the Dead (The Body Finder, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011

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Kimberly Derting

Desires of the Dead (The Body Finder, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

355

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Seattle, Washington • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting follows Violet Ambrose, a teenager who senses the dead and solves mysteries. She grapples with honing her abilities and the complications they bring to her life and relationships. The book is part of the The Body Finder series.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

23,788 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting has garnered mixed reviews. Positive insights highlight the gripping mystery, engaging plot, and strong character development, particularly the protagonist's growth. However, some criticism includes predictable elements and occasionally slow pacing. Overall, it's an entertaining read for fans of paranormal thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Desires of the Dead (The Body Finder, #2)?

A reader who would enjoy Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting likely revels in supernatural thrillers with a touch of romance. Fans of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series and Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments will find the blend of eerie suspense and teenage angst captivating.

4.3

23,788 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

355

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Seattle, Washington • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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