· For those who have read Prime Time Suspect, the third novel in this series (chronologically), Death Rites may seem simple and straightforward. Giving the early background of Petra and Fermin and how they came to work together, it sets up the dynamics of their later partnership, which continues to develop as the series progresses. Death Rites is part mystery but mostly the musings of a female dectective paired up with an older male detective. The case that they are assigned to takes back seat to their relationship and thoughts or how dectective work together/5. "Death Rites" is a pretty fair police procedural set in Barcelona in the s. One of the odder couples in international crime stories--Inspector Petra Delicado and Sgt. Fermin Garzon--is the collective protagonist here, attempting to track down a serial rapist who is attacking diminutive young women and branding them as a part of the assault/5(10).
popularity original publication year title average rating number of pages. Death Rites (Petra Delicado Mysteries, #1) by. Alicia Giménez Bartlett, Jonathan Dunne (Goodreads Author) (translator), Jonathan Dunn (Translation) avg rating — 1, ratings — published — 30 editions. Want to Read. Alicia Giménez Bartlett was born in Almansa, Spain, in and has lived in Barcelona since After the enormous success of her first novels, she decided to leave her work as a teacher of Spanish literature, to dedicate herself full-time to writing. In , she was awarded the Feminino Lumen prize for the best female writer in Spain. Case study rationale: The first novel in the inspector Petra Delicado cycle, Ritos de muerte (Death Rites), was published by Alicia Giménez-Bartlett in To date the series counts 11 books, plus a sort of fictional autobiography, Sin muertos (Without dead), the latest work published by the writer in In the first novel, Petra, an archivist at the Cuerpo National de Polícia in.
Death Rites (Petra Delicado Mysteries, #1) Published June 3rd by Europa Editions. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Alicia Giménez Bartlett, Jonathan Dunne (Goodreads Author) (translator), Jonathan Dunn (Translation) ISBN: (ISBN ). Alicia Giménez Bartlett was born in Almansa, Spain, in and has lived in Barcelona since After the enormous success of her first novels, she decided to leave her work as a teacher of Spanish literature, to dedicate herself full-time to writing. In , she was awarded the Feminino Lumen prize for the best female writer in Spain. funeral customs, rituals surrounding the death of a human being and the subsequent disposition of the corpse. Such rites may serve to mark the passage of a person from life into death, to secure the welfare of the dead, to comfort the living, and to protect the living from the dead. Death Rites. Alicia Giménez-Bartlett Death Rites., pp.
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