Seeking Whom He May Devour by Fred Vargas

Seeking Whom He May Devour

Commissaire Adamsberg #2

Fred Vargas with Bellos David (Translator)

272 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime mystery informative mysterious slow-paced

Description

In this frightening and surprising novel, the eccentric,wayward genius of Commissaire Adamsberg is pitted against the deep-rooted mysteries of one Alpine village's history and a very present problem: wolves.Disturbing things have been happening up...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 66%
tense 44%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
reflective 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.68

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