Shroud For A Nightingale by P.D. James
Shroud For A Nightingale

P.D. James

Shroud For A Nightingale

Adam Dalgliesh #4

P.D. James

287 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 489 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 54%
tense 27%
reflective 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.75

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