Eight Detectives by Alex Pavesi

Eight Detectives

Alex Pavesi

346 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

A thrilling, wildly inventive nesting doll of a mystery, in which a young editor travels to a remote village in the Mediterranean in the hopes of convincing a reclusive writer to republish his collection of detective stories, only to realize that ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,074 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 51%
tense 29%
adventurous 18%
challenging 17%
reflective 9%
emotional 5%
informative 4%
sad 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 25%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 31% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.6

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