A Sudden, Fearful Death by Anne Perry

A Sudden, Fearful Death

William Monk #4

Anne Perry

451 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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In a London hospital, Prudence Barrymore, a talented nurse who had once been one of Florence Nightingale's angels of mercy in the Crimean War, meets sudden death by strangulation. Private inquiry agent William Monk is engaged to investigate this h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 80%
emotional 80%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.65

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