The Face of a Stranger by Anne Perry

The Face of a Stranger

William Monk #1

Anne Perry

439 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

When a Crimean War hero is brutally murdered, Monk is given the case, but with a warning that the police are not to pry too deeply into the victim's noble family's secrets.

Community Reviews Summary of 752 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 38%
adventurous 27%
dark 22%
emotional 16%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 29%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 76% | Character: 15% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.77

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