The Girls on the Shore by Ann Cleeves

The Girls on the Shore

Two Rivers #2.5

Ann Cleeves

28 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

 It was winter. Cold and clear, a different sort of day for this coast where the westerly winds usually blew rain and cloud. Detective Inspector Matthew Venn is standing by his kitchen window when he first spots them. Two young girls, facing away ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
reflective 34%
emotional 30%
sad 30%
dark 23%
tense 23%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.11

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