White Nights by Ann Cleeves

White Nights

Shetland Island #2

Ann Cleeves

300 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

When the sun never sets it brings to light deadly secretsOn Shetland the launch of an exhibition at The Herring House art gallery is disturbed by a stranger who bursts into tears, then claims not to remember who he is or where he comes from. The n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,078 reviews

Moods

mysterious 98%
dark 54%
tense 30%
emotional 23%
reflective 21%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 24%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.77

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