393 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393318685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 17 September 1998
Description
With the Christmas season upon him, Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson of Edinburgh's finest is gearing up socially—kicking things off with a week of sex and drugs in Amsterdam. There are some sizable flies in the ointment, though: a missing wife ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,046 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
funny 42%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 17%
mysterious 13%
reflective 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 30% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Addiction, Emotional abuseModerate
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, ExcrementMinor
Ableism, Child death393 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393318685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 17 September 1998
Description
With the Christmas season upon him, Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson of Edinburgh's finest is gearing up socially—kicking things off with a week of sex and drugs in Amsterdam. There are some sizable flies in the ointment, though: a missing wife ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,046 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
funny 42%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 17%
mysterious 13%
reflective 7%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 30% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Addiction, Emotional abuseModerate
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, ExcrementMinor
Ableism, Child death