fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced

575 pages | first published 2005

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DS Logan McRae and the police in Aberdeen hunt a child killer who stalks the frozen streets. Winter in Aberdeen: murder, mayhem and terrible weather! It's DS Logan McRae's first day back on the job after a year off on the sick, and it couldn't get...
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Summary of 481 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 76%
mysterious 69%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 30%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 41% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.82

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