Field Gray by Philip Kerr

448 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

This Edgar(R) Award-nominated novel in Philip Kerr's New York Times bestselling Bernie Gunther series reveals the cynical, hard-boiled detective's harrowing history as an unwilling SS officer in World War 2. During his eleven years working homicid...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 83%
adventurous 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.84

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