Survivor in Death is the twenty-first episode in the crime fighting life of Eve Dallas. Eve is a lieutenant in the homicide squad of the New York Police Department in the year 2059. The series now totals approximately 30 books so far and this is not counting the novellas which Robb often writes for inclusion in crime anthologies. Nora Roberts is a writer of unashamedly romantic fiction but her alter-ego, J D Robb, writes crime novels and fairly gory ones at that. Although there is a romantic thread running through the series, the main emphasis of these books is definitely on the crime. This book could be read as a stand-alone novel but there is a huge ...  Read the complete review