416 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553579307
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 03 June 2003
Description
Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern mystery novel to new heights of human drama and multilayered suspense with her critically acclaimed tales of intrigue featuring Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 33%
sad 33%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
slow 8%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 81% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug useMinor
Cancer, Child abuse, Racism416 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553579307
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 03 June 2003
Description
Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern mystery novel to new heights of human drama and multilayered suspense with her critically acclaimed tales of intrigue featuring Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 33%
sad 33%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
slow 8%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 81% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug useMinor
Cancer, Child abuse, Racism