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Holiday in Death

Holiday in Death

7 [Paperback] J. D. Robb
CrimeMystery
Pages
363
Published
1998
Language
English

Synopsis

In the final weeks of 2058, Lieutenant Eve Dallas hunts a ritualistic serial killer stalking New York City during the holiday season. Every victim is linked to an elite dating service, forcing Eve to navigate a high-stakes world of lonely hearts and lethal obsession. As the body count rises, she must find the predator before another search for love ends in a final act of violence.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseGrittyDark
Betrayal

Genres

Crime Mystery Romance Science Fiction Suspense Amateur Sleuth Contemporary Literature Gothic Police Procedural Psychological Thriller

About the author

N
Nora Roberts

Nora Roberts (born Eleanor Marie Robertson on October 10, 1950) is an American author of more than 225 romance novels. She writes as J. D. Robb for the in Death series and has also written under the pseudonyms Jill March and for publications in the U.K. as Sarah Hardesty. Roberts was the first author to be inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame.

Characters

Eve DallasProtagonist
All characters in Holiday in Death

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this book need to be read in order with the rest of the series?

    While each investigation is self-contained, the series is best experienced in publication order because the personal relationships and character histories of Eve Dallas and Roarke evolve significantly across the books.

  • Are there other stories featuring these characters that are not full-length novels?

    The series includes several novellas that bridge the gaps between the main novels, such as Midnight in Death, which was released the same year as this title.