At its core, this novel asks one massive question, is it ever okay to kill someone you love if they ask you to? From that point on, Picoult does what she does best: she complicates it. Morally, legally, emotionally, and relationally. No angle is left untouched, which is both the book’s biggest strength and, at times, its biggest weakness.
Tag: Book Series
Tell No Lies by Allison Brennan (Quinn & Costa #2)
In "Tell No Lies," the second book of the Quinn and Costa series by Allison Brennan, FBI agent Kara Quinn and LAPD detective Matt Costa investigate the mysterious death of activist Emma Perez. The novel offers a deeper, introspective exploration of trauma and secrets, enhancing character development, particularly in Quinn and Costa’s evolving partnership.
This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter
Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs, Temperance Brennan #6
The review of "Bare Bones," the sixth book in the Temperance Brennan series, expresses disappointment with its convoluted plot and lack of memorable elements. The reviewer finds the intertwining mysteries confusing and feels that the series has potential yet fails to deliver engaging storytelling. They rate the book 5/10, hoping for better future installments.
Grave Secrets by Kathy Reichs (Temperance Brennan #5)
In "Grave Secrets," the fifth book in Kathy Reichs' Temperance Brennan series, Temperance investigates a series of missing girls in Guatemala, facing cultural challenges. Despite intriguing plot elements, the reviewer finds the pacing slow and the mystery less gripping compared to previous entries, ultimately rating it a 6/10.






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