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323 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Rich with atmosphere, luminous period detail, and human complexity, this second brilliant mystery from the author of A Test of Wills—a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, a Publishers Weekly Best Mystery, and Edgar Award nominee—marks the ret...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
emotional 44%
tense 44%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 12% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, MurderMinor
Suicide, War
323 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Rich with atmosphere, luminous period detail, and human complexity, this second brilliant mystery from the author of A Test of Wills—a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, a Publishers Weekly Best Mystery, and Edgar Award nominee—marks the ret...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
emotional 44%
tense 44%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 12% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, MurderMinor
Suicide, War