Raisins and Almonds by Kerry Greenwood

Raisins and Almonds

Phryne Fisher #9

Kerry Greenwood

264 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Phryne Fisher loves dancing, especially with gorgeous young Simon Abrahams. But Phryne's contentment at the Jewish Young People's Society Dance is cut short when Simon's father asks her to investigate the strange death of a devout young student in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 471 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 70%
lighthearted 40%
funny 22%
informative 11%
challenging 7%
tense 7%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 41%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 86% | Yes: 13%

Average rating

3.66

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