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Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #17)

Michael Connelly
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Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #17)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Michael Connelly

Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #17)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Echo Park by Michael Connelly follows Los Angeles detective Harry Bosch as he reopens a 13-year-old missing person case. A new confession leads Bosch down a path filled with unexpected developments and hidden truths. The story explores themes of justice, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of truth.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

82,982 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Michael Connelly's Echo Park is highly praised for its compelling narrative and well-developed characters, particularly the protagonist, Harry Bosch. The plot twists keep readers engaged, though some find the pacing uneven. Critics appreciate Connelly's attention to procedural detail but note that the complexity can occasionally be overwhelming. Overall, it's a riveting read for crime fiction enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #17)?

A reader who would enjoy Echo Park by Michael Connelly likely appreciates fast-paced, intricately plotted crime thrillers with strong, morally complex characters. Fans of Connelly's Harry Bosch series will feel at home, as will readers who enjoy works like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson or Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn.

4.4

82,982 ratings

85%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

405

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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