The Dinner Lady Detectives by Hannah Hendy

The Dinner Lady Detectives

Dinner Lady Detectives #1

Hannah Hendy with Jenny Funnell (Narrator)

7 hours, 32 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Murder is a dish best served ice cold... Margery and Clementine are enjoying a peaceful middle-age together in the small, idyllic town of Dewstow, and eagerly awaiting retirement from their work on the front line serving meals to the students at S...

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Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
lighthearted 75%
funny 65%
adventurous 25%
tense 18%
emotional 10%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 6%
challenging 5%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 29%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 33% | Character: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.29

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