The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee

The Shadows of Men

Sam Wyndham #5

Abir Mukherjee

352 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

Award-winning crime novelist Abir Mukherjee is back with another brilliant mystery featuring police detective Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant Surrender-Not Banerjee, set in 1920s Calcutta. Calcutta, 1923 When a Hindu theologian is found murdered ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 76%
tense 60%
dark 40%
challenging 20%
informative 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 8%
funny 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Average rating

4.25

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