Last Rites: A Novel (Harvey, John, Charles Resnick Novels.)

Year 1999
Pages 312

Worth buying if: You enjoy returning to an established detective series and its central investigator.

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Summary

Last Rites is a Charles Resnick novel by John Harvey, published by Henry Holt & Co. in 1999. Its 312-page length makes it a substantial entry in the series.

Why this book now

Read a 1999 Charles Resnick novel for a focused return to John Harvey’s long-running series.

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John Harvey’s Last Rites returns to Charles Resnick in a 312-page novel from the acclaimed crime series.

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  • You enjoy returning to an established detective series and its central investigator.
  • You prefer a full-length novel with a recurring crime-fiction protagonist.

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  • You want a standalone book with no prior series context.
  • You are looking for nonfiction, essays, or a shorter read.
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Worth buying if: You enjoy returning to an established detective series and its central investigator.

Skip it if: You want a standalone book with no prior series context.

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Reading commitment

Balanced Moderate time

At 312 pages, this is a moderate full-length reading commitment rather than a quick short novel.

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This record is for the 1999 Henry Holt & Co. edition of John Harvey’s Last Rites.

Best way to approach it

Approach it as part of the Charles Resnick novels, with attention to the continuity of its recurring protagonist.

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