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Ellis Peters
250 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780751511017
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Murder in the twelfth century is no different from murder today. There is still a dead body, though this time with an arrow through the heart instead of a bullet. There is still a need to bury the dead, to comfort the living - and to catch the mur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,068 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 25%
funny 15%
reflective 15%
dark 14%
relaxing 12%
informative 7%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
tense 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 44% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Sexism, GriefMinor
Blood, Alcohol, Misogyny—
Ellis Peters
250 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780751511017
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Murder in the twelfth century is no different from murder today. There is still a dead body, though this time with an arrow through the heart instead of a bullet. There is still a need to bury the dead, to comfort the living - and to catch the mur...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,068 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 25%
funny 15%
reflective 15%
dark 14%
relaxing 12%
informative 7%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
tense 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 44% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Sexism, GriefMinor
Blood, Alcohol, Misogyny