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Portrait in Death.


J.D. Robb. 2003. Read by Susan Ericksen. 7 tapes. 10 hrs. Brilliance. 1-59086-720-3. $82.25.Vinyl; plot, reader note. SA

Popular romance author Nora Roberts Nora Roberts (born October 10, 1950 in Silver Spring, Maryland as Eleanor Marie Robertson), is a bestselling American author of more than 150 romance novels. She was the first author to be inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame.  writes mysteries as J.D. Robb. This oddly futuristic thriller is set in the year 2059 and is number two in Robb's In Death series featuring the hardworking, hard-talking New York police New York Police may refer to:
  • New York City Police (NYPD)
  • New York State Police
  • Port Authority Police(PAPD)
 detective, Eve Dallas Eve Dallas is the main character of the In Death series, a futuristic (circa 2058 AD) romance-mystery series by J.D. Robb, pseudonym for NY Times best-selling author Nora Roberts. . Following a reporter's up. Dallas discovers a body in a dumpster. More murders follow and the hunt is on for a serial killer serial killer Forensic psychiatry A person who commits serial murders Prototypic SK White ♂ age 30; 97% are ♂; 80% are sociopaths. See Dahmer, Depraved heart murder, Ice Man. Cf Megan's law, Son of Sam law.  who photographs his victims after they are murdered. Meanwhile, on the home front, Dallas' rich entrepreneurial husband discovers facts about his Irish childhood that shake his foundation and his marriage. Actress Ericksen spectacularly emotes this fast-moving mystery. She seems to be the woman of a thousand voices, moving from accent to accent with ease. Perfectly capturing the no-nonsense voice of the irreverent ir·rev·er·ent  
adj.
1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of reverence; disrespectful.

2. Critical of what is generally accepted or respected; satirical: irreverent humor.
 Eve Dallas, Ericksen is as effective with Roarke's Irish brogue. Highly recommended. Bette D. Ammon, Director, Missoula PL., Missoula, MT
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Author:Ammon, Bette D.
Publication:Kliatt
Article Type:Audiobook Review
Date:Sep 1, 2003
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