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96 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786821706
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oberon Books
Publication date: 20 April 2017
Description
"It was a wrong number that started it." When reclusive crime writer Daniel Quinn receives a mysterious phone call from a man seeking a private detective in the middle of the night, he quickly and unwittingly becomes the protagonist in a real-life...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,777 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 52%
challenging 35%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
sad 7%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Grief, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Death, Alcohol, Excrement96 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786821706
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oberon Books
Publication date: 20 April 2017
Description
"It was a wrong number that started it." When reclusive crime writer Daniel Quinn receives a mysterious phone call from a man seeking a private detective in the middle of the night, he quickly and unwittingly becomes the protagonist in a real-life...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,777 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
dark 52%
challenging 35%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
sad 7%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Grief, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Death, Alcohol, Excrement