The Chemistry Of Death by Simon Beckett

The Chemistry Of Death

David Hunter #1

Simon Beckett

11 hours, 2 minutes first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Three years ago, David Hunter moved to rural Norfolk to escape his life in London, his gritty work in forensics, and a tragedy that nearly destroyed him. Working as a simple country doctor, seeing his lost wife and daughter only in his dreams, Dav...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,329 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 76%
tense 72%
emotional 22%
adventurous 21%
informative 18%
challenging 14%
sad 11%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 36% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.99

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