The Birthday Present by Barbara Vine

The Birthday Present

Barbara Vine

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery emotional mysterious slow-paced
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One of the world's most popular writers of mysteries and thrillers, Ruth Rendell (who also writes as Barbara Vine) tells a gripping story of one man's rise and fall from grace. It's late spring of 1990 and a love affair is flourishing: between Ivo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 100%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.34

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