Deadlock by Sara Paretsky

Deadlock

V.I. Warshawski #2

Sara Paretsky

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Deadlock, V. I. Warshawski's second case, involves the huge Great Lakes shipping industry. Once again the subject is murder -- this time the "accidental death" of Boom-Boom Warshawski, an ex-hockey star and V. I.'s beloved cousin, who fell -- or w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 100%
adventurous 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
informative 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.64

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