The Seagull by Ann Cleeves

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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 A body, a nightclub – and long-buried memories. Set in Northumberland, The Seagull is the eighth book in Ann Cleeves’s Vera Stanhope series – now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera.Obsession never dies . . .When prison in...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 716 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

dark: 50%

tense: 48%

reflective: 24%

emotional: 22%

adventurous: 20%

sad: 14%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 8%

funny: 6%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
78% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

48% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

43% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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