My Soul to Take by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

346 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
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In the mystical Sn fellsnes region on Iceland's west coast-at a New Age health resort in a renovated farmhouse-the body of a young woman is discovered, savagely beaten, with pins inserted into her feet. Thora Gudmundsdottir, lawyer and single moth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 424 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 80%
tense 33%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
emotional 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 14%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 82% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.56

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