Dead Water by Ann Cleeves

386 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Ann Cleeves returns to her critically acclaimed Shetland Island series with this stunning mystery featuring Inspector Jimmy Perez, who readers will remember from Raven Black, White Nights, Red Bones, and Blue Lightning. When the body of a journali...

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Community Reviews Summary of 512 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 47%
tense 39%
adventurous 28%
sad 23%
emotional 18%
reflective 13%
challenging 10%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 78%
slow 10%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 31% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.85

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