The Guilty Party by Mel McGrath

The Guilty Party

Mel McGrath

384 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

On a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help. Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames – and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands. But why did each of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 182 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 44%
tense 44%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 44%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Average rating

2.81

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