A Lesson in Dying by Ann Cleeves

A Lesson in Dying

Inspector Ramsay #1

Ann Cleeves

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Appropriately, it was at Halloween that headmaster Harold Medburn's body was found swinging from the school's rusty netball hoop. The police accuse Medburn's wife, Kitty, of killing him because he planned to leave her for another woman; but Jack R...

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Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

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3.1

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