For the Sake of Elena by Elizabeth George

For the Sake of Elena

Inspector Lynley #5

Elizabeth George

477 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Elena Weaver was a surprise to anyone meeting her for the first time. In her clingy dresses and dangling earrings she exuded a sexuality at odds with the innocence projected by the unicorn posters on her walls. While her embittered mother fretted ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
emotional 50%
dark 42%
tense 35%
reflective 21%
sad 14%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 21%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.75

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