The Last Place You Look
The Last Place You Look
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Akron, Ohio • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka, private investigator Roxane Weary is hired to exonerate a man on death row, hoping to solve the mystery of a missing woman. She navigates complex relationships and uncovers hidden truths, while confronting her own personal struggles, in a gripping journey through crime and redemption.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Gritty
Dark
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka captivates readers with its engaging plot and a complex, relatable protagonist. The writing is praised for its authenticity and wit. Some found the pacing to drag slightly in parts, but the novel's strong character development and intriguing mystery make it a worthwhile read for crime fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Last Place You Look?
Readers who enjoy suspenseful mysteries with strong female leads, like Sara Paretsky's Indemnity Only, would appreciate The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka. It's perfect for fans of modern detective stories engaging with complex, gritty narratives.
10,160 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Akron, Ohio • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
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