Out of Bounds: A Karen Pirie Novel by Val McDermid

Out of Bounds: A Karen Pirie Novel

Inspector Karen Pirie #4

Val McDermid

432 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

"Tightly plotted . . . McDermid applies her formidable intelligence and muscular style to the kind of urban crime novel that gives Scotland its tough rep and vigorous lingo . . . A] superior series."--Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review Wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 237 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 36%
dark 27%
emotional 27%
tense 27%
informative 18%
sad 18%
challenging 9%

Pace

medium 90%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.93

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