A Dangerous Place by Jacqueline Winspear

A Dangerous Place

Maisie Dobbs #11

Jacqueline Winspear

309 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional informative mysterious slow-paced

Description

Maisie Dobbs returns in a powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy: a brutal murder in the British garrison town of Gilbraltar leads the investigator into a web of lies, deceit and danger. Spring 1937. In the four years since s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 869 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
emotional 65%
adventurous 62%
reflective 34%
sad 28%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
informative 17%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 21%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.64

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