Murder in Chinatown by Victoria Thompson

Murder in Chinatown

Gaslight Mystery #9

Victoria Thompson

320 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The ninth in the Edgar(r) Award-nominated series featuring midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Malloy in turn-of-the-century New York City. Sarah Brandt has made her uneasy way to Chinatown to deliver a baby. There she meets a group of Ir...

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Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
tense 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.6

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