The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn by Colin Dexter

The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn

Inspector Morse #3

Colin Dexter

294 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The newly appointed member of the Oxford Examinations Syndicate was deaf, provincial and gifted. Now he is dead..And his murder, in his North Oxford home, proves to be the start of a formidably labyrinthine case for Chief Inspector Morse, as he tr...

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Moods

mysterious 95%
tense 21%
dark 17%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 21%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.53

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