The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn by Colin Dexter

The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn

Inspector Morse #3

Colin Dexter

7 hours, 12 minutes first pub 1977 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Nicholas Quinn is deaf, so he considers himself lucky to be appointed to the Foreign Examinations Board at Oxford, which designs tests for students of English around the world. But when someone slips cyanide into Nicholas's sherry, Inspector Morse...

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Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
tense 21%
dark 17%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 21%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.53

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