Two Crimes by Jorge Ibargüengoitia

197 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Set against a backdrop of political repression, secret police, informants, and maddening bureaucracy, this is the story of two Mexico City murders and how they are solved.

Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 42%
lighthearted 35%
tense 21%
dark 14%
relaxing 14%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.07

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