A Death in Summer by Benjamin Black

A Death in Summer

Quirke #4

Benjamin Black with John Banville

320 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

One of The Chicago Tribune's Best Reads of 2011One of Dublin's most powerful men meets a violent end— and an acknowledged master of crime fiction delivers his most gripping novel yetOn a sweltering summer afternoon, newspaper tycoon Richard Jewell...

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Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 80%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.41

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