174 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394759975
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Publication date: 28 November 1988
Description
Detectives Coffin Ed and Grave Digger Jones are in the hot seat in one of the most chaotic, brutally funny novels in Chester Himes's groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. From the start, nothing goes right for Coffin Ed and Grave Digger. They a...
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adventurous 50%
funny 50%
tense 50%
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174 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394759975
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Publication date: 28 November 1988
Description
Detectives Coffin Ed and Grave Digger Jones are in the hot seat in one of the most chaotic, brutally funny novels in Chester Himes's groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series. From the start, nothing goes right for Coffin Ed and Grave Digger. They a...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
tense 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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