Last to Die
by Tess Gerritsen
A Rizzoli & Isles Novel
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Critic Reviews: 12
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Synopsis
Rizzoli & Isles • Hit series on TNT “Suspense doesn’t get smarter than this. Not just recommended but mandatory.”—Lee Child For the second time in his short life, Teddy Clock has survived a massacre. Two years ago, he barely escaped when his entire family was slaughtered. Now, at fourteen, in a hideous echo of the past, Teddy is the lone survivor of his foster family’s mass murder. Orphaned once more, the traumatized teenager has nowhere to turn—until the... more
About Tess Gerritsen
Published: August 28, 2012 by Ballantine Books
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Literature & Fiction, Other. Fiction. 352 pages
- All Critics: 12
- Positive: 11
- Negative: 1
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Book Reporter | 24 Aug 2012
This is a key book in a series that keeps getting better and better.
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Express | 26 Aug 2012
Where Gerritsen excels is in the plot and the detail. On the page, no grisly morsel is spared.
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Kirkus Reviews | 1 Sep 2012
Purplish prose and a wildly baroque ending won’t deter a devoted fan base.
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Kings River Life
...as always she weaves an intricate, interesting mystery and brings to life some wonderful characters–not just the regulars, but also these strong, broken kids.
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Huntington News | 27 Aug 2012
Gerritsen weaves in personal details from the lives of Jane and Maura, but they seem strained. I think it's time for the partnership -- however productive it may have been in the past -- to be dissolved.
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All About Romance
I would recommend this book to anyone looking for a tautly written thriller.
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Milo's Rambles | 16 Aug 2012
There are a number of red herrings along the way to steer you down one path or the other – only time will tell if you are walking down the right one.
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Look At OKC | 14 Oct 2012
...another well-done thriller from the author.
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Fresh Fiction | 22 Sep 2012
Tess Gerritsen keeps the suspense taut in LAST TO DIE, a crime thriller sure to please aficionados of this series and great writing.
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Genre Go Round Reviews | 10 Aug 2012
Fast-paced, Last to Die is a terrific murder mystery. This is one author who keeps getting better with each book she writes.
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Publishers Weekly | 16 Jul 2012
Gerritsen pulls things together nicely by the end as she crafts several sequences that will leave readers anxious about the outcome.
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Reviewing the Evidence
...the real enjoyment of this novel lies in the twists and turns of the complex plot, in the picture of the past that Rizzoli slowly forms, and in the fierce protection, seclusion and mystery of the Mephisto Club's special school.
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