Out of Bounds by Val McDermid

Out of Bounds

Inspector Karen Pirie #4

Val McDermid

528 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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There were a lot of things that ran in families, but murder wasn't one of them ... ' When a teenage joyrider crashes a stolen car, a routine DNA test could be the key to unlocking the mystery of a twenty-year-old murder inquiry. Detective Chief In...

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Community Reviews Summary of 389 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
tense 46%
dark 40%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
challenging 12%
funny 9%
informative 9%
hopeful 6%
sad 6%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 78%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.92

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