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232 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845297459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Robinson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
With dashing Scotland Yard detective Alec Fletcher at her side, Daisy Dalrymple is enjoying a splendid performance of Verdi's 'Requiem' featuring her neighbour Muriel Westlea's celebrated sister, Bettina. But the show comes to an abrupt end when w...
Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 75%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 10%
funny 6%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ClassismModerate
Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Chronic illnessMinor
Alcohol, Medical content, Grief232 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845297459
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Robinson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
With dashing Scotland Yard detective Alec Fletcher at her side, Daisy Dalrymple is enjoying a splendid performance of Verdi's 'Requiem' featuring her neighbour Muriel Westlea's celebrated sister, Bettina. But the show comes to an abrupt end when w...
Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 75%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 10%
funny 6%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ClassismModerate
Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Chronic illnessMinor
Alcohol, Medical content, Grief