Sweetpea by C.J. Skuse

472 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime thriller dark fast-paced

Description

The last person who called me ‘Sweetpea’ ended up dead…I haven’t killed anyone for three years and I thought that when it happened again I’d feel bad. Like an alcholic taking a sip of whisky. But no. Nothing. I had a blissful night’s sleep. Didn’t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
funny 69%
tense 37%
mysterious 24%
challenging 10%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 33% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 37% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.93

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