The Scent of Death by Simon Beckett

The Scent of Death

David Hunter #6

Simon Beckett

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2019

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It’s been a good summer for forensics expert Dr David Hunter. His relationship is going well and he’s in demand again as a police consultant. Life is good.Then a call comes from an old associate: a body has been found, and she’d like Hunter to tak...
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Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 93%
tense 70%
adventurous 33%
informative 30%
emotional 13%
sad 10%
challenging 3%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 27%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 24%

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4.01

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