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Portrait in Death (In Death, #16)

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Mystery & Thriller Romance Mystery & Thriller Fiction Suspense

by J.D. Robb

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4.37 (25K ratings)
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description 347 pages

Portrait in Death by J.D. Robb holds a highly rated rating of 4.37 out of 5, based on 25K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 347 pages.

About Portrait in Death

After a tip from a reporter, Eve Dallas finds the body of a young woman in a Delancey street dumpster. Just hours before, the news station had mysteriously received a portfolio of professional portraits of the woman. The photos seemed to be nothing out of the ordinary for any pretty young woman starting a modeling career. Except that she wasn't a model. And that these photos were taken after she had been murdered. Now Dallas is on the trail of a killer who's a perfectionist and an artist. He carefully observes and records his victim's every move. And he has a mission: to own every beautiful young woman's innocence, to capture her youth and vitality—in one fateful shot... 

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Author J.D. Robb
Published 2003
Pages 347
Genres Mystery & Thriller, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Suspense
Average Rating 4.37 / 5.00
Total Ratings 24,958

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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25K ratings
With a rating of 4.37, Portrait in Death is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.95, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.37
This Book
3.95
Science Fiction Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Portrait in Death?

Portrait in Death is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.

Is Portrait in Death worth reading?

Based on 25K reader ratings, Portrait in Death has an average score of 4.37 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Portrait in Death?

Portrait in Death has 347 pages.

Who wrote Portrait in Death?

Portrait in Death was written by J.D. Robb. It was first published in 2003.

What is the ISBN for Portrait in Death?

The ISBN-13 for Portrait in Death is 9780425189030.0.

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