The Three Evangelists by Fred Vargas

The Three Evangelists

Les Evangélistes #1

Fred Vargas with Siân Reynolds (Translator)

292 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The opera singer Sophia Siméonidis wakes up one morning to discover that a tree has appeared overnight in the garden of her Paris house. Intrigued and unnerved, she turns to her neighbours: Vandoosler, an ex-cop, and three impecunious historians, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 70%
dark 50%
funny 40%
tense 40%
reflective 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 90%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | Character: 33% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.87

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