The Department of Sensitive Crimes by Alexander McCall Smith

The Department of Sensitive Crimes

Detective Varg #1

Alexander McCall Smith

240 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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In the Swedish criminal justice system, certain cases are considered especially strange and difficult, in Malm , the dedicated detectives who investigate these crimes are members of an elite squad known as the Sensitive Crimes Division. These are ...

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Moods

lighthearted 70%
mysterious 61%
funny 60%
reflective 21%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 17%
informative 8%
hopeful 7%
emotional 4%
challenging 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 46%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 30% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

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3.32

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