Content Warnings
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HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 52%
adventurous 26%
reflective 21%
sad 21%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 35% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 25% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
300 pages | first published 1977
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ISBN/UID: 9781838856199
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When a young woman is found brutally murdered in Kelvingrove Park, only one man stands a chance of finding her killer. Jack Laidlaw. He is a man of contrasts, ravaged by inner demons but driven by a deep compassion for the violent criminals in Gla...Book Information
300 pages | first published 1977
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ISBN/UID: 9781838856199
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When a young woman is found brutally murdered in Kelvingrove Park, only one man stands a chance of finding her killer. Jack Laidlaw. He is a man of contrasts, ravaged by inner demons but driven by a deep compassion for the violent criminals in Gla...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 52%
adventurous 26%
reflective 21%
sad 21%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 35% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 25% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating