The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday by Alexander McCall Smith

The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday

Isabel Dalhousie #5

Alexander McCall Smith

240 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

In this fabulous fifth installment in the bestselling series, Isabel Dalhousie is asked to help a doctor who has been disgraced by allegations of scientific fraud. Whatever the outcome, Isabel's combination of spirit, smarts, and unabashed nosines...

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Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
lighthearted 71%
relaxing 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.53

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