This Poison Will Remain by Fred Vargas

This Poison Will Remain

Commissaire Adamsberg #11

Fred Vargas with Siân Reynolds (Translator)

416 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Inspector Adamsberg is in the south of France. When a group of local residents are killed by spider venom, his colleagues view it as an open-and-shut case. But Adamsberg is suspicious. He’ll have to put everything on the line to convince them that...

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Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 50%
adventurous 37%
sad 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.94

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