Last Bus to Woodstock by Colin Dexter

Last Bus to Woodstock

Inspector Morse #1

Colin Dexter

282 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Beautiful Sylvia Kaye and another young woman had been seen hitching a ride not long before Sylvia's bludgeoned body is found outside a pub in Woodstock, near Oxford. Morse is sure the other hitchhiker can tell him much of what he needs to know. B...

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Community Reviews Summary of 745 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 40%
tense 24%
adventurous 10%
sad 10%
reflective 6%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.39

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