The Ritual Bath by Faye Kellerman

The Ritual Bath

Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1

Faye Kellerman

352 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
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Detective Peter Decker of the LAPD is stunned when he gets the report. Someone has shattered the sanctuary of a remote yeshiva community in the California hills with an unimaginable crime. One of the women was brutally raped as she returned from t...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 1,022 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 91%

tense: 55%

dark: 41%

emotional: 27%

informative: 25%

adventurous: 13%

hopeful: 11%

challenging: 8%

sad: 5%

reflective: 2%

Pace

20% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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