A Killer in King's Cove by Iona Whishaw

A Killer in King's Cove

Lane Winslow #1

Iona Whishaw

362 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Description

It is 1946, and war-weary young ex-intelligence officer Lane Winslow leaves London to look for a fresh start. When she finds herself happily settled in King's Cove, a sleepy hamlet nestled in the idyllic interior of British Columbia surrounded by ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 270 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 39%
lighthearted 24%
reflective 21%
relaxing 17%
emotional 12%
tense 9%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
funny 4%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 27%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 37% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.74

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