The Crowded Grave by Martin Walker

336 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime mystery tense medium-paced
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Another delectable serving of mystery and the pleasures of the Dordogne from the newest master of suspense, Martin Walker.It’s spring in the idyllic village of St. Denis, and for Chief of Police Bruno Courrèges that means lamb stews, bottles of hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 63%
emotional 50%
sad 27%
tense 27%
dark 18%
informative 18%
funny 9%
challenging 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 45%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 38%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.82

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