Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater

Death of a Bookseller

Alice Slater

320 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction thriller

Description

Roach - bookseller, loner and true crime obsessive - is not interested in making friends. She has all the company she needs in her serial killer books, murder podcasts and her pet snail, Bleep. That is, until Laura joins the bookshop. Smelling of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 76%
mysterious 47%
challenging 19%
funny 19%
sad 9%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 35%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 31%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.16

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