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Minutes to Kill (Scarlet Falls, #2)

Melinda Leigh
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Minutes to Kill (Scarlet Falls, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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Melinda Leigh

Minutes to Kill (Scarlet Falls, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scarlet Falls • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Minutes to Kill by Melinda Leigh follows the story of Detective Seth Harding as he investigates a series of murders in Scarlet Falls. Partnering with psychologist and former FBI agent, Carly Taylor, Harding uncovers a deadly conspiracy while racing against time to prevent further killings. The novel blends elements of suspense, romance, and crime investigation.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

60,887 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Minutes to Kill by Melinda Leigh offers a gripping thriller with strong character development and a fast-paced plot. Readers praise its suspense and emotional depth. However, some find the numerous subplots a bit convoluted, impacting the story's clarity. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts seeking both tension and human connection.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Minutes to Kill (Scarlet Falls, #2)?

Fans of fast-paced thrillers with strong female protagonists will love Minutes to Kill by Melinda Leigh. Readers who enjoy the suspense of Karin Slaughter's Pretty Girls or the gripping action in Lisa Gardner's Find Her will find this book equally captivating.

4.4

60,887 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Scarlet Falls • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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