320 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141199986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Victor has left his new mistress, Marta, dead on her bed. An unexpected end to what was supposed to be an evening of passion - but the girl had suddenly taken ill and died in his arms. Dean, the widowed husband, is determined to find out who was s...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
emotional 36%
tense 36%
sad 27%
mysterious 18%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141199986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Victor has left his new mistress, Marta, dead on her bed. An unexpected end to what was supposed to be an evening of passion - but the girl had suddenly taken ill and died in his arms. Dean, the widowed husband, is determined to find out who was s...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
emotional 36%
tense 36%
sad 27%
mysterious 18%
Pace
medium 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.