Burial of Ghosts by Ann Cleeves

Burial of Ghosts

Ann Cleeves

343 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Twenty-five-year-old Lizzie Bartholomew has had more than her fair share of struggles. Abandoned as a baby, she spent her childhood moving between foster homes. Now she is running away from her past. A holiday in Morocco seems to be the perfect es...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 73%
tense 33%
emotional 26%
challenging 20%
reflective 13%
sad 13%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 17%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.35

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