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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Description

The clues to a series of remorseless killings go up in smoke—and only Kay Scarpetta can find them.

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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