The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3)
The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Boston, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Sinner by Tess Gerritsen, medical examiner Maura Isles and detective Jane Rizzoli investigate a brutal attack on two nuns, uncovering dark secrets within a convent. The plot intertwines themes of faith and betrayal, driving a gripping narrative of mystery and suspense. Part of the Rizzoli & Isles series.
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Tess Gerritsen's The Sinner combines thrilling suspense with intricate medical details. Fans praise its gripping plot and well-developed characters, notably the strong female leads. Some critics feel the pacing lags in parts and the ending may be predictable. Overall, it’s a compelling read for mystery and crime enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3)?
A reader who relishes intricate medical mysteries layered with psychological and forensic depth would enjoy Gerritsen's The Sinner. Fans of Patricia Cornwell's Postmortem and Kathy Reichs' Déjà Dead will appreciate the blend of suspense and authentic medical detail. This book is ideal for those captivated by the complexities of crime-solving and human emotion.
67,954 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Boston, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
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