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The Steel Kiss

Jeffery Deaver
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The Steel Kiss

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Jeffery Deaver

The Steel Kiss

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

486

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 2010s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Steel Kiss by Jeffery Deaver, detective Lincoln Rhyme and his team investigate a series of mysterious, fatal accidents involving everyday technology. As they pursue the cunning and elusive perpetrator, the investigation becomes more complex, uncovering deeper motives and unexpected connections. The narrative intertwines crime-solving with technological intrigue, highlighting the vulnerabilities of modern life.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Dark

Gritty

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.2

30,523 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Steel Kiss by Jeffery Deaver offers a gripping, suspenseful plot with clever twists and a complex villain. Readers praise its fast-paced narrative and the return of beloved characters. However, some critique the novel for its convoluted storyline and occasional predictability. Overall, it's a strong addition to the Lincoln Rhyme series for thriller enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Steel Kiss?

Readers who enjoy The Steel Kiss by Jeffery Deaver are typically drawn to intricate crime thrillers with twists. Fans of Deaver's Lincoln Rhyme series, as well as readers of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson and Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, will likely appreciate the suspense and detailed forensics.

4.2

30,523 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

486

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 2010s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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