Time to Murder and Create by Lawrence Block

Time to Murder and Create

Matthew Scudder #2

Lawrence Block with Alan Sklar (Narrator)

5 hours, 3 minutes first pub 1976 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Small-time stoolie Jake "The Spinner" Jablon made a lot of new enemies when he switched careers from informer to blackmailer. And the more clients, he figured, the more money—and the more people eager to see him dead. So he's greedy but scared, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 80%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.66

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