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Book Review By DEBBIE VEASEY
Judgement in Death by J.D. Robb

Tough cop Eve faces a cop murderer in the city of the future. Once again her wealthy, sexy husband is right in the middle. Finding the killer may mean betraying her own.


Plot & Themes
Tone of story - very upbeat -
Time/era of story:
What % of story relates directly to the mystery, not the subplot? - 70%
Special suspect? - chronically deranged person
Murder of certain profession?
Misc. Murder Plotlets - - local police w/ IQ of a houseplant
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller Yes
Murder Mystery (killer unknown) Yes
General Crime (including known murderer) Yes
Who's the criminal enemy here? - finding a known killer

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status:

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Profession/status:
Eccentric: Yes
Motive of antagonist - revenge
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast
City? Yes
City: - Dirty, dangerous (like New York)
Misc setting - fancy mansion

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey descriptions deaths/dead bodies
Explicit sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - actual description of sex - descript. of breasts - descript. of other female areas - descript. of male nudity
Unusual forms of death - perforation--bullets - perforation--swords/knives
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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