Harry Bosch book 18 · 2014
The Burning Room
Near the end of his time on the force, Harry Bosch is paired with a young detective, Lucia Soto. Their first case is the death of a mariachi musician from a bullet lodged in his spine ten years earlier, and it soon connects to a deadly apartment fire that Soto survived as a child.
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Book facts
- Author
- Michael Connelly
- Series
- Harry Bosch, book 18 of 27
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in Los Angeles
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Medium
The Burning Room on screen
- Bosch (2014–2021, series, Prime Video). Titus Welliver plays LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch across seven seasons, each weaving together cases from several novels. Watch with Prime
Who is in The Burning Room
4 recurring or key characters from Michael Connelly’s chart. Introduces Lucia Soto.
Lead 1
- Harry BoschLAPD homicide detective, later retiredLast case before leaving the LAPD
Major 1
- Lucia SotoFirst appearanceBosch’s last LAPD partnerPartnered with Bosch
Minor and cameo 2
- Maddie BoschBosch’s daughter
- Hannah StoneTherapist; Bosch’s girlfriend
Also featuring these characters
Other Michael Connelly books that share the most characters with The Burning Room.
- The Drop2011 · Harry Bosch · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Two Kinds of Truth2017 · Harry Bosch · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Wrong Side of Goodbye2016 · Harry Bosch · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Reversal2010 · Lincoln Lawyer · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon