The Hummingbird by Kati Hiekkapelto

The Hummingbird

Anna Fekete #1

Kati Hiekkapelto with David Hackston (Translator), David Hackston (Translator)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

364 pages | first published 2013

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Anna Fekete, who fled the Yugoslavian wars as a child, starts working as a criminal investigator in a northern Finnish coastal town, with her new partner, Esko, who doesn't bother hiding his racist prejudices. Anna's work as a criminal investigato...
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Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.62

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