The Portrait of Molly Dean by Katherine Kovacic

The Portrait of Molly Dean

Alex Clayton Art Mystery #1

Katherine Kovacic

271 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

An unsolved murder comes to light after almost seventy years...In 1999, art dealer Alex Clayton stumbles across a lost portrait of Molly Dean, an artist's muse brutally slain in Melbourne in 1930. Alex buys the painting and sets out to uncover mor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 44%
adventurous 33%
relaxing 22%
sad 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
informative 11%

Pace

medium 77%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.6

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