fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

269 pages | first published 1992

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Gregor Jack has it all: young, wealthy, and charming, he's a highly respected member of Parliament, with a beautiful wife—and a closet bursting with skeletons. When he's caught in a police raid on an Edinburgh brothel, his house of cards begins to...
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Summary of 404 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 52%
tense 52%
adventurous 23%
funny 17%
emotional 11%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 25%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 25% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.66

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