Nora RobertsRomance · Fiction·b. 1950
Vengeance in Death
Synopsis
In a future New York, Lieutenant Eve Dallas hunts a brilliant killer who uses high-tech riddles to taunt the police. The investigation takes a personal turn when the victims' pasts link back to a dark secret involving Eve's husband, Roarke. She must race to stop the torture-driven spree before the killer's vengeance strikes closer to home.
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Eve DallasProtagonist
RoarkeProtagonist
Charlotte MiraSupporting
Ian McNabSupporting
Jack WhitneySupporting
- All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll1998
- Romance Readers Anonymous (RRA) Award1997
- Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award (RT Award)1997
While Vengeance in Death is part of a larger series, each book features a self-contained mystery that can be followed independently. However, the ongoing character development and relationships, particularly between Eve Dallas and Roarke, build across the series, so reading earlier installments will enrich the experience.
Vengeance in Death, like other books in the In Death series, is written under the pseudonym J.D. Robb and features a more pronounced focus on futuristic police procedural elements and darker themes compared to many of Nora Roberts's contemporary romantic suspense novels. The romance is a consistent subplot rather than the primary driving force.
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