A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow

A Cold Day for Murder

Kate Shugak #1

Dana Stabenow

304 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

KATE SHUGAK is a native Aleut working as a private investigator in Alaska. She's 5 foot 1 inch tall, carries a scar that runs from ear to ear across her throat and owns half-wolf, half-husky dog named Mutt. Resourceful, strong-willed, defiant, Kat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 499 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 45%
dark 45%
tense 31%
emotional 27%
sad 9%
challenging 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 27% | Plot: 27%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.45

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