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Mystery · 1998 · R

Kill And Tell

by Linda Howard

Karen Whitlaw inherits a cryptic message from her father—who turns out to have been a spy.

For17+GenreMysteryLength341 pagesRead time~9.5 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Murder, CIA operations, multiple threat escalations

Language

A lot

Strong language

Sexual Content

A lot

Explicit romantic content

Substance Use

Barely any

Social drinking in New Orleans context

Emotional Intensity

Some

Family estrangement and discovering who a parent really was

What this book is about

Karen Whitlaw's estranged father is found murdered in New Orleans. He leaves her a package that the killers want badly. Detective Marc Chesneau—who's actually CIA—is the most infuriating person assigned to her case. Kill and Tell is a tightly plotted spy thriller / romance with strong New Orleans atmosphere.

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Explicit romantic content

CIA thriller plot

Strong language

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