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Mystery · 2001 · PG-13

Betrayal in death

by Nora Roberts

A hitman is killing witnesses in Roarke's hotel — and someone hired him to get to Eve

For14+GenreMysteryLength343 pagesRead time~9 hours

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Violence

A lot

Professional assassin's murders; the threat to Eve escalating

Language

Some

Moderate language

Sexual Content

Some

Adult content; Eve and Roarke's established relationship

Substance Use

Barely any

Mild

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Strong; the professional-grade threat to Eve; what Roarke's power can and cannot protect; Eve's refusal to be a protected victim

What this book is about

The twelfth In Death novel: a professional assassin is killing people at a Roarke hotel property — people who will eventually testify against a criminal organization. The killer is hired help, but the target is Eve. Roberts elevates the threat level and puts Roarke in the unusual position of being unable to protect his wife through his usual means.

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Professional killer's murders

Adult content

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