A Mind to Murder by P.D. James

A Mind to Murder

Adam Dalgliesh #2

P.D. James

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

256 pages | first published 1963

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The second book to feature Scotland Yard investigator Adam Dalgliesh, A Mind To Murder is a "superbly satisfying mystery" (Chicago Daily News) from bestselling author P.D. James. On the surface, the Steen Psychiatric Clinic is one of the most repu...
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Summary of 468 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 58%
tense 17%
reflective 11%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 40% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.48

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