An Isolated Incident by Emily Maguire

An Isolated Incident

Emily Maguire

343 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

When 25-year-old Bella Michaels is brutally murdered in the small town of Strathdee, the community is stunned and a media storm descends.Unwillingly thrust into the eye of that storm is Bella's beloved older sister, Chris, a barmaid at the local p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 85%
emotional 85%
sad 57%
tense 57%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 90%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.51

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