The Last Temptation by Val McDermid

The Last Temptation

Tony Hill & Carol Jordan #3

Val McDermid

592 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

A clinically-efficient killer is murdering psychologists on the continent. Psychological profiler Dr Tony Hill doesn't want to get involved, but an old colleague is targeted by the murderer and Tony cannot remain detached.

Community Reviews Summary of 453 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 82%
mysterious 60%
emotional 52%
challenging 43%
sad 39%
adventurous 26%
informative 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 21%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 31% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.73

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