8 /10 1 Votes
Country United States Series Women's Murder Club Media type Print (hardcover) Preceded by 10th Anniversary Publisher Little, Brown and Company | 4/5 Goodreads Language English Publication date May 7, 2012 Originally published 7 May 2012 Followed by 12th of Never Genre Thriller | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pages 416 pp (first edition, hardcover) Similar James Patterson books, Women's Murder Club books, Thriller books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11th Hour is the 11th novel of the Women’s Murder Club series written by American author James Patterson. The main character of this series is Sgt. Lindsay Boxer. The series is a set in San Francisco and the Women's Murder Club is a small group of women who meet with Boxer to help solve sensational crimes in the city. Throughout the series, the membership of the Women's Murder Club has had some changes.
Contents
Plot
This book has two major plots. The two major plots involve cases in which Boxer quickly becomes involved. Someone is gunning down San Francisco drug dealers and also an undercover cop is gunned down by the same killer. One of the weapons used was taken from her own department's evidence locker, indicating the involvement of a rogue cop. The second major plot involves Boxer, when two heads appear unexpectedly in the garden of a mansion owned by a world-famous actor. More heads are unearthed in the garden.
Reviews
At least two professional reviews were written about this book. Joe Hartlaub wrote in the Book Reporter website, "The '11th Hour' . . . may be the best Women's Murder Club novel to date." A second reviewer, Kay Dyer, wrote a review on the News OK website, but did not indicate whether or not she liked the book.