Imitation in Death
- Published
- 1 January 2003
- Pages
- 342
- ISBN-13
- 9781423317609
- Type
- novel
About this book
Imitation in Death is the 17th book in the In Death series, written by J. D. Robb, published in January 2003 at 342 pages. It follows Portrait in Death and precedes Remember When in the reading order.
Key facts about Imitation in Death
Imitation in Death is a novel by J. D. Robb. Readers have had it since 1 January 2003. It runs to 342 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of Imitation in Death. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781423317609 to find the main one.
Imitation in Death is book 19 of 75 in the In Death series. The series has 75 published books. However, the series starts with Rapture in Death (1995). Fury in Death is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 8 September 2026.
That series sits on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Fury in Death is the latest published J. D. Robb book on file, from 8 September 2026.
About J. D. Robb
J. D. Robb is the pseudonym under which bestselling romance novelist Nora Roberts writes the In Death series, a near-future police-procedural saga following NYPSD homicide lieutenant Eve Dallas. Roberts adopted the pen name in 1995, with Naked in Death, partly to keep the futuristic mystery line distinct from her contemporary romances and partly so bookstores could shelve two new Roberts titles in the same month without cannibalizing sales. See every J. D. Robb book in order.
Its place in In Death
Imitation in Death is book 19 in the In Death series. It follows Portrait in Death. It is followed by Remember When. See the full In Death reading order.
In Death is set in a near-future New York (the books open in 2058 and the timeline creeps forward roughly one year per book) and follows NYPSD homicide lieutenant Eve Dallas, a driven, damaged cop who was found as a starved, abused child with no memory of her life before age eight. Eve solves crimes with obsessive, procedural precision, and each entry is a genuine whodunit built around a specific murder or string of murders — corporate conspiracies, serial killers, celebrity scandals, cult violence — rendered…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781423317609
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425191583
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410416414