The Dead Mountaineer's Inn by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky

The Dead Mountaineer's Inn

Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky with Josh Billings (Translator), Keith Szarabajka (Narrator)

7 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 1970 (editions)

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From the Russian masters of science fiction comes The Dead Mountaineer’s Inn, a hilarious spoof on the classic country-house murder mystery. When Inspector Peter Glebsky arrives at a remote ski chalet on vacation, the last thing he intends to do i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 47%
funny 43%
lighthearted 23%
reflective 19%
tense 15%
challenging 11%
dark 7%
sad 7%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 28%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 29% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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