Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Child deathModerate
WarMinor
Infidelity, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
adventurous 47%
dark 27%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
challenging 3%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 48% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Average rating
464 pages | first published 2022
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
ISBN/UID: 9781529135695
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Century
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Description
When an elderly gentleman is found dead at the foot of a staircase, ship's officer Timothy Birch is ready to declare it a tragic accident. But James Temple, a strong-minded Scotland Yard inspector, is certain there is more to this misfortune than...Book Information
464 pages | first published 2022
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
ISBN/UID: 9781529135695
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Century
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Description
When an elderly gentleman is found dead at the foot of a staircase, ship's officer Timothy Birch is ready to declare it a tragic accident. But James Temple, a strong-minded Scotland Yard inspector, is certain there is more to this misfortune than...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Child deathModerate
WarMinor
Infidelity, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
adventurous 47%
dark 27%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
challenging 3%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 48% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Average rating