497 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007419579
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publication date: 16 September 2009
Description
Detective Patrik Hedström is no stranger to tragedy. A murder case concerning Fjällbacka’s dead financial director, Mats Sverin, is a grim but useful distraction from his recent family misfortunes.It seems Sverin was a man who everybody liked yet ...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
tense 47%
sad 43%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Schizophrenia/Psychosis
497 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007419579
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publication date: 16 September 2009
Description
Detective Patrik Hedström is no stranger to tragedy. A murder case concerning Fjällbacka’s dead financial director, Mats Sverin, is a grim but useful distraction from his recent family misfortunes.It seems Sverin was a man who everybody liked yet ...
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
tense 47%
sad 43%
adventurous 30%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Schizophrenia/Psychosis