271 pages • first pub 1985 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grafton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and the murky canals of Venice, C...
Community Reviews Summary of 316 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
funny 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 20%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder
271 pages • first pub 1985 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grafton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and the murky canals of Venice, C...
Community Reviews Summary of 316 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
funny 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 20%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder