A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton

A is for Alibi

Kinsey Millhone #1

Sue Grafton

215 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark lighthearted tense fast-paced
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Laurence Fife was a slick divorce lawyer and slippery ladies' man. Until someone killed him. The jury believed that it was his pretty young wife Nikki, so they sent her to prison for eight years. Now, Nikki's out on parole and Kinsey Miihone's in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,336 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
adventurous 47%
tense 39%
dark 18%
funny 11%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 32%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.43

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