The Chessmen by Peter May

The Chessmen

Lewis Trilogy #3

Peter May

fiction crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced

383 pages | first published 2012

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Fin Macleod, now head of security on a privately owned Lewis estate, is charged with investigating a spate of illegal game-hunting taking place on the island. This mission reunites him with Whistler Macaskill—a local poacher, Fin's teenage intimat...
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Summary of 458 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
dark 72%
tense 61%
emotional 44%
adventurous 33%
sad 22%
reflective 16%
challenging 11%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 81% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.91

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