Book Review

Degree of Guilt

EW's GRADE
C-

Details Writer: Richard North Patterson; Genres: Fiction, Mystery and Thriller

Degree of Guilt Richard North Patterson (Ballantine, $5.99, first published in 1992) Mary Carelli, a glamorous and celebrated TV journalist, is under arrest for the killing of Mark Ransom, America's ''most famous living writer.'' Despite the novel's tangle of lurid secrets, it doesn't offer a single surprise as it lumbers toward a soggy courtoom confrontation. C-

Originally posted Jan 28, 1994 Published in issue #207 Jan 28, 1994 Order article reprints
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