Mourn Not Your Dead by Deborah Crombie

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Scotland Yard Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and Sergeant Gemma James are sent to suburban Surrey to investigate the murder of a high-ranking police officer. Alastair Gilbert was bludgeoned to death in his kitchen, and the list of potential suspect...

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Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 33%
emotional 20%
challenging 16%
adventurous 12%
reflective 12%
tense 12%
sad 8%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 17%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.86

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