Survivor in Death
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
384
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2050s
2005
Adult
18+ years
In Survivor in Death by J.D. Robb, New York City detective Eve Dallas investigates the brutal murder of the Swisher family, leaving nine-year-old Nixie as the sole survivor. Dallas takes Nixie into her care while uncovering a conspiracy involving military connections and a doomsday cult, ultimately bringing the killers to justice. Themes include revenge, family, and starting over. This story contains graphic depictions of violence and child endangerment.
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Emotional
Dark
Gritty
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Survivor in Death by J. D. Robb (Nora Roberts) offers gripping suspense and strong character development. Readers appreciate the dynamic between Eve Dallas and Roarke, as well as the intricate plot. Some critics feel the formulaic approach and predictable elements detract slightly from the impact. Overall, it's a compelling addition to the series.
Readers who enjoy fast-paced, suspenseful crime thrillers with strong female protagonists and a touch of romance will love Survivor in Death by J. D. Robb. Comparable to Sue Grafton's A is for Alibi and Patricia Cornwell's Postmortem, it's perfect for fans of intricate plots and character-driven narratives in a futuristic setting.
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384
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2050s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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