The black echo
Readers rate it 3.9 (361 on Hardcover)
482 pages · Released 2002 · Warner Books
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The Black Echo is a hard-boiled detective thriller featuring LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch investigating a murder connected to Vietnam War tunnels and military cover-ups. The novel contains multiple crime scenes, violence, and adult themes typical of crime fiction, making it more appropriate for mature teens and adults rather than younger readers. While Bosch is a complex protagonist who pursues justice persistently, the dark subject matter and gritty tone are consistent with adult crime procedurals.
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- Diverse Characters
- Strong Character Development
- Unloveable Characters
- Plot driven
- Weak Character Development
- A mix driven
- Loveable Characters
- Bosch
- medium-paced
- Character driven
- mysterious
- dark
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ISBN 9780446612739 · Warner Books