Smoke and Whispers by Mick Herron

Smoke and Whispers

The Oxford Investigations #4

Mick Herron with Julia Franklin (Narrator)

9 hours, 7 minutes first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker into an investigation with several leads—but no one she can trust. When a body is hauled from the River Tyne, Sarah Tucker heads to Newcastle for a cl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 57%
tense 57%
emotional 42%
adventurous 28%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
funny 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.95

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