A Loyal Character Dancer by Qiu Xiaolong

A Loyal Character Dancer

Inspector Chen Cao #2

Qiu Xiaolong

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

351 pages | first published 2002

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Inspector Chen’s mentor in the Shanghai Police Bureau has assigned him to escort U.S. Marshal Catherine Rohn. Her mission is to bring Wen, the wife of a witness in an important criminal trial, to the United States. Inspector Rohn is already en rou...
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Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 50%
dark 25%
informative 25%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.65

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