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256 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781464206498
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Soho during the blackouts of the Second World War. When a piercing scream rends the air and a blooded knife is found, Detective Inspector McCarthy is soon on the scene. He must move through the dark, seedy Soho underworld - peopled by Italian gang...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 40%
tense 40%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 20%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Misogyny, Racism
256 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781464206498
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Soho during the blackouts of the Second World War. When a piercing scream rends the air and a blooded knife is found, Detective Inspector McCarthy is soon on the scene. He must move through the dark, seedy Soho underworld - peopled by Italian gang...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 40%
tense 40%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 20%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Misogyny, Racism