6 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504762250
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 June 2016
Description
When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richard's funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's will, Cora was clearly heard to sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,430 reviews
Moods
adventurous 21%
tense 20%
dark 17%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 3%
funny 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 32% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, MisogynyModerate
Violence, Xenophobia, Mental illnessMinor
Chronic illness, Infidelity, Racial slurs6 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504762250
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 14 June 2016
Description
When Cora Lansquenet is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richard's funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richard's will, Cora was clearly heard to sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,430 reviews
Moods
adventurous 21%
tense 20%
dark 17%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 3%
funny 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 32% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, MisogynyModerate
Violence, Xenophobia, Mental illnessMinor
Chronic illness, Infidelity, Racial slurs