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202 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099560357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dazzling psychological suspense. Razor-sharp dialogue. Plots that catch and hold like a noose. These are the hallmarks of crime legend Ruth Rendell. From Doon with Death, now in a striking new paperback edition, is her classic debut novel -- and t...
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
dark 24%
emotional 20%
sad 12%
tense 12%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 30% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Lesbophobia
202 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099560357
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dazzling psychological suspense. Razor-sharp dialogue. Plots that catch and hold like a noose. These are the hallmarks of crime legend Ruth Rendell. From Doon with Death, now in a striking new paperback edition, is her classic debut novel -- and t...
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
dark 24%
emotional 20%
sad 12%
tense 12%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 30% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Homophobia, Lesbophobia