The March Fallen by Volker Kutscher

The March Fallen

Gereon Rath #5

Volker Kutscher

528 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime historical informative tense slow-paced
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1933: A homeless veteran is found dead under railway arches in Berlin; apparently killed by an army dagger. Gereon Rath is brought onto the case just as the Reichstag mysteriously burns down. Unsettled by the Nazis' tightening grip; he and Charlot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 64%
tense 58%
adventurous 41%
informative 17%
emotional 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 33%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 78% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.04

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