Cruel Is the Night by Karo Hamalainen

Cruel Is the Night

Karo Hamalainen with Owe Witesman (Translator)

320 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery

Description

Prizewinning Finnish author Karo H m l inen's English-language debut is a literary homage to Agatha Christie and a black comedy locked-room mystery about murder, mayhem, and morality in our cynical modern world.Three cell phones ring in an opulent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.71

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