281 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316729567
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Behind Edinburgh's regimented Geogian facades, its moral compasses are spinning with greed, dishonesty, lust and murderous intent. Isabel Dalhousie knows this. Isabel, in fact, rather relishes it. An accomplished philosopher and editor of the "Rev...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,205 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
reflective 53%
relaxing 28%
funny 17%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
emotional 7%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipMinor
Suicide, Stalking281 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316729567
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Behind Edinburgh's regimented Geogian facades, its moral compasses are spinning with greed, dishonesty, lust and murderous intent. Isabel Dalhousie knows this. Isabel, in fact, rather relishes it. An accomplished philosopher and editor of the "Rev...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,205 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
reflective 53%
relaxing 28%
funny 17%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
emotional 7%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infidelity, Toxic relationshipMinor
Suicide, Stalking