Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell

Point of Origin

Kay Scarpetta #9

Patricia Cornwell with Karen White (Narrator)

11 hours, 57 minutes first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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This dazzling thriller pits Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta against greater odds than ever before.Convicted serial killer Carrie Grethen has escaped from psychiatric hospital with plans for revenge. Wary and shaken, Scarpetta also has to inve...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 2,657 reviews

Moods

dark: 85%

mysterious: 78%

tense: 59%

emotional: 47%

sad: 42%

adventurous: 26%

informative: 19%

challenging: 16%

hopeful: 2%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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