Sycamore Gap by L.J. Ross

Sycamore Gap

DCI Ryan Mysteries #2

L.J. Ross

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Detective Chief Inspector Ryan believes he has put his turbulent history behind him. Then, in the early hours of the summer solstice, the skeleton of a young woman is found inside the Roman Wall at Sycamore Gap. She has lain undiscovered for ten y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 290 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 70%
tense 67%
adventurous 22%
emotional 16%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 41% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.9

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