The Birthday Present by Barbara Vine

The Birthday Present

Barbara Vine

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery emotional mysterious slow-paced
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One of the world's most popular writers of mysteries and thrillers, Ruth Rendell (who also writes as Barbara Vine) tells a gripping story of one man's rise and fall from grace. It's late spring of 1990 and a love affair is flourishing: between Ivo...

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Community Reviews

3.34
based on 24 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

reflective: 100%

mysterious: 50%

sad: 50%

tense: 50%


Pace

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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

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A mix

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

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No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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Yes

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