416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405918640
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 13 July 2017
Description
'Nicci French's sophisticated, compassionate and gripping crime novels stand head and shoulders above the competition' Sophie Hannah It's always darkest before the light comes. In the chilling seventh instalment of the bestselling, critically acc...
Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews
Moods
tense 84%
dark 82%
adventurous 30%
emotional 25%
reflective 15%
sad 12%
challenging 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Murder, Drug abuseModerate
Rape, Child abuse, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence
416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405918640
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 13 July 2017
Description
'Nicci French's sophisticated, compassionate and gripping crime novels stand head and shoulders above the competition' Sophie Hannah It's always darkest before the light comes. In the chilling seventh instalment of the bestselling, critically acc...
Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews
Moods
tense 84%
dark 82%
adventurous 30%
emotional 25%
reflective 15%
sad 12%
challenging 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Murder, Drug abuseModerate
Rape, Child abuse, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence