The Language of Secrets by Ausma Zehanat Khan

496 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery challenging mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

Detective Esa Khattak heads up Canada's Community Policing Section, which handles minority-sensitive cases across all levels of law enforcement. Khattak is still under scrutiny for his last case, so he's surprised when INSET, Canada's national sec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 190 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
challenging 57%
dark 50%
tense 50%
informative 42%
adventurous 21%
reflective 21%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
hopeful 7%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 14%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.81

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