Rizzoli & Isles · Book 5

Vanish

by Tess Gerritsen

Published
1 January 2005
Pages
409
ISBN-13
9780593053515
Type
novel

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About this book

Vanish (2005, 409 pages), the fifth entry, followed Body Double and continues the series' medical-thriller territory -- autopsy detail and real pathology alongside straightforward serial-killer plotting -- that distinguishes it from more conventional procedurals.

Its place in Rizzoli & Isles

Vanish is book 5 in the Rizzoli & Isles series. It follows Body Double. It is followed by The Mephisto Club. See the full Rizzoli & Isles reading order.

Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles make an unlikely pair — Rizzoli is blunt, working-class and allergic to bureaucracy, Isles is reserved, patrician and nicknamed "the Queen of the Dead" for her calm around corpses — but Tess Gerritsen, a physician-turned-novelist, builds the series on the genuine chemistry between them as much as the forensic detail she brings from her own medical background. Rizzoli doesn't actually appear until book one and Isles is introduced only in book…

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