The Dead Mountaineer's Inn by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky

The Dead Mountaineer's Inn

Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky with Jeff VanderMeer (Contributor), Josh Billings (Translator)

256 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

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When Inspector Peter Glebsky arrives at the remote ski chalet on vacation, the last thing he intends to do is get involved in any police work. He’s there to ski, drink brandy, and loaf around in blissful solitude. But he hadn’t counted on the othe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 511 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 47%
funny 43%
lighthearted 22%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
challenging 10%
sad 8%
dark 6%
emotional 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 27%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 28% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 34% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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