Close to Home
Close to Home
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
369
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Close to Home by Robert Dugoni follows Detective Tracy Crosswhite as she investigates an intricate hit-and-run case involving a young Native American boy. The story delves into racial tensions, family bonds, and the challenges within the justice system. Crosswhite balances her personal struggles while seeking truth and justice for the affected family.
Suspenseful
Emotional
Challenging
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
94,780 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Close to Home by Robert Dugoni is praised for its gripping narrative and well-developed characters, with readers appreciating the compelling and emotional storyline. However, some critics note that the plot can be predictable at times. Overall, it delivers a strong mix of suspense and drama, making it a satisfying read for fans of mystery and thriller genres.
Who Should Read Close to Home?
Fans of gripping legal thrillers and character-driven mysteries will enjoy Close to Home by Robert Dugoni. Resonating with readers of John Grisham’s A Time to Kill and Michael Connelly’s The Lincoln Lawyer, this novel offers intricate plots and moral dilemmas, appealing to those who love intense investigative narratives.
94,780 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
369
Novel • Fiction
Seattle, Washington • 2010s
2017
Adult
18+ years
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