A Bitter Feast by Deborah Crombie

400 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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"Crombie’s characters are rich, emotionally textured, fully human. They are the remarkable creations of a remarkable writer."—Louise Penny“Nobody writes the modern English mystery the way Deborah Crombie does—and A Bitter Feast is the latest in a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 50%
emotional 37%
adventurous 29%
dark 29%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 87%
fast 8%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 35% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.98

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