A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny

A Fatal Grace

Chief Inspector Gamache #2

Louise Penny

313 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Winner of the 2007 Agatha Award for Best Novel Welcome to winter in Three Pines, a picturesque village in Quebec, where the villagers are preparing for a traditional country Christmas, and someone is preparing for murder.No one liked CC de Poitie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,153 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
emotional 33%
dark 27%
reflective 26%
adventurous 18%
sad 18%
tense 17%
funny 11%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
challenging 7%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 18%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 28% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.85

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