Blood at the Root by Peter Robinson

Blood at the Root

Inspector Banks #9

Peter Robinson

368 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson brings us a tantalizing tale of suspense in this classic Inspector Banks thriller.In the long shadows of an alley a young man is murdered by an unknown assailant. The shatter...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
challenging 40%
tense 40%
emotional 20%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.73

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