The Talented Mr. Varg by Alexander McCall Smith

The Talented Mr. Varg

Detective Varg #2

Alexander McCall Smith

240 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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In the second installment in the best-selling Detective Varg series, Ulf and his team investigate a notorious philanderer--a wolf of a man whose bad reputation may be all bark and no bite.   The Department of Sensitive Crimes, renowned for taking ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 195 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 80%
funny 69%
mysterious 63%
relaxing 33%
hopeful 19%
reflective 19%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 40%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 48% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.65

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