533 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444705102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette Books Ireland
Publication date: 02 July 2012
Description
In Broken Harbour, a ghost estate outside Dublin - half-built, half-inhabited, half-abandoned - two children and their father are dead. The mother is on her way to intensive care. Scorcher Kennedy is given the case because he is the Murder squad's...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,128 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 61%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
reflective 12%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 18% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 37% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, DeathMinor
Animal death, Blood, Death of parent
533 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444705102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette Books Ireland
Publication date: 02 July 2012
Description
In Broken Harbour, a ghost estate outside Dublin - half-built, half-inhabited, half-abandoned - two children and their father are dead. The mother is on her way to intensive care. Scorcher Kennedy is given the case because he is the Murder squad's...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,128 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 61%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
reflective 12%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 18% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 37% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, DeathMinor
Animal death, Blood, Death of parent