Roðabein by Ann Cleeves

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

The sparse landscape and the emptiness of the sea have bred a fierce and secretive people. Mima Wilson was a recluse. She had her land, her pride and her family. As Jimmy looks to the islanders for answers, he finds instead two feuding families wh...

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Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 48%
tense 33%
emotional 17%
adventurous 16%
reflective 16%
sad 12%
relaxing 4%
challenging 3%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 36%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 40% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.8

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