Last Seen Wearing by Colin Dexter

Last Seen Wearing

Inspector Morse #2

Colin Dexter

336 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

"Morse is a thoroughly convincing detective, and a very humane one, too." --The New York Times Book Review Valerie Taylor has been missing since she was a sexy seventeen, more than two years ago. Inspector Morse is sure she's dead. But if she is, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 35%
dark 28%
challenging 21%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 18%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 46% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.43

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