Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie

355 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

"Deborah Crombie might be the most British of American mystery novelists," said an astute reviewer in reference to Mourn Not Your Dead, the fourth book in her excellent series about Duncan Kincaid, an inoffensively upper-class Scotland Yard superi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
emotional 40%
dark 30%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.86

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