Innocent in Death

Pages: 400
Published: 2007
Language: English

Lieutenant Eve Dallas is on the case of a murdered history teacher, Craig Foster, who was found dead in his classroom. The investigation takes a turn when Eve finds herself distracted by her husband Roarke's interactions with an old flame, Magdalena Percell, who seems to be manipulating him. As Eve struggles with jealousy and her focus, another murder occurs, forcing her to put her personal feelings aside to solve the case.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Tense Mysterious Dark Romantic

Rivals

Crime Mystery Romance Suspense

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.