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Rapture in Death

J.D. Robb

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Rapture in Death

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Rapture in Death
Rapture in Death

Futuristic murder mystery with virtual reality twist.

If you're intrigued by a blend of crime-solving, sci-fi elements, and strong female leads, "Rapture in Death" could captivate you. Eve Dallas is a character who embodies strength and intelligence as she navigates through a world where technology can be both miraculous and menacing. It's a page-turner for those who love to see a puzzle unraveled in an eerily plausible future.

  • All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll for Favorite Heroine (1997)
  • Romance Readers Anonymous (RRA) Award for Best Romantic Suspense/Mystery/Adventure (1996)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Rapture in Death

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ISBN: 9780749934118
Author: J.D. Robb
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Date of Publication: 2003-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Science Fiction, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Mystery, Suspense, Crime, Thriller
Goodreads rating: 4.28
(rated by 49571 readers)

Description

Death didn't shock her, but it appalled her, and she knew it always the waste of it, the violence and the cruelty of it. But she lived with it too much to be shocked, even by this. They died with smiles on their faces. Three apparent a brilliant engineer, an infamous lawyer, and a controversial politician. Three strangers with nothing in common - and no obvious reasons for killing themselves. But police lieutenant Eve Dallas is immediately suspicious of the deaths. And her instincts pay off when autopsies revealed small burn marks on the brains of the victims. Is this a genetic abnormality or a high-tech method of murder? Eve's investigation turns to the provocative world of virtual reality games - where the same techniques used to create joy and desire can also prompt the mind to become the weapon of its own destruction.
 

Futuristic murder mystery with virtual reality twist.

If you're intrigued by a blend of crime-solving, sci-fi elements, and strong female leads, "Rapture in Death" could captivate you. Eve Dallas is a character who embodies strength and intelligence as she navigates through a world where technology can be both miraculous and menacing. It's a page-turner for those who love to see a puzzle unraveled in an eerily plausible future.

  • All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll for Favorite Heroine (1997)
  • Romance Readers Anonymous (RRA) Award for Best Romantic Suspense/Mystery/Adventure (1996)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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