The Restless Dead by Simon Beckett

The Restless Dead

David Hunter #5

Simon Beckett

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

496 pages | first published 2016

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‘Composed of over sixty per cent water itself, a human body isn’t naturally buoyant. It will float only for as long as there is air in its lungs, before gradually sinking to the bottom as the air seeps out. If the water is very cold or deep, it wi...
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Summary of 272 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 94%
tense 76%
adventurous 52%
emotional 11%
informative 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.83

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