166 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780299205645
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date: 04 November 2004
Description
Death Claims is the second of Joseph Hansen's acclaimed mysteries featuring ruggedly masculine Dave Brandstetter, a gay insurance investigator. When John Oats's body is found washed up on a beach, his young lover April Stannard is sure it was no a...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
tense 25%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Addiction, Chronic illness, Drug abuseMinor
Cancer, Toxic relationship166 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780299205645
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date: 04 November 2004
Description
Death Claims is the second of Joseph Hansen's acclaimed mysteries featuring ruggedly masculine Dave Brandstetter, a gay insurance investigator. When John Oats's body is found washed up on a beach, his young lover April Stannard is sure it was no a...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
tense 25%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Addiction, Chronic illness, Drug abuseMinor
Cancer, Toxic relationship