Death du Jour by Kathy Reichs

Death du Jour

Temperance Brennan #2

Kathy Reichs

451 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Assaulted by the bitter cold of a Montreal winter, the American-born Dr. Temperance Breman, Forensic Anthropologist for the Province of Quebec, digs for a corpse where Sister Elisabeth Nicolet, dead over a century and now a candidate for sainthood...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,081 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 78%
tense 64%
adventurous 47%
challenging 21%
emotional 20%
informative 19%
sad 12%
funny 6%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 23%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 31% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.79

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