511 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787303133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 30 September 2021
Description
Filled with dark thrills, twisted minds and vengeful hearts, these twelve page-turning short stories from 'the king of Scandicrime' (FT) and creator of the iconic detective Harry Hole, will have you reading late into the night. We meet a Greek det...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
reflective 35%
challenging 28%
adventurous 26%
emotional 19%
sad 16%
informative 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 18% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Child abuse, Child death, ConfinementMinor
Addiction, Cursing, Infidelity511 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787303133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 30 September 2021
Description
Filled with dark thrills, twisted minds and vengeful hearts, these twelve page-turning short stories from 'the king of Scandicrime' (FT) and creator of the iconic detective Harry Hole, will have you reading late into the night. We meet a Greek det...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
reflective 35%
challenging 28%
adventurous 26%
emotional 19%
sad 16%
informative 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 18% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Child abuse, Child death, ConfinementMinor
Addiction, Cursing, Infidelity