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289 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312426385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 19 September 2006
Description
From Gold Dagger Award--winning author Arnaldur Indridason comes a Reykjav k thriller introducing Inspector ErlendurWhen a lonely old man is found dead in his Reykjav k flat, the only clues are a cryptic note left by the killer and a photograph of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,457 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
tense 30%
sad 25%
emotional 23%
challenging 16%
reflective 15%
adventurous 8%
informative 5%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, SuicideModerate
Child death, Death, PregnancyMinor
Homophobia
289 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312426385
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 19 September 2006
Description
From Gold Dagger Award--winning author Arnaldur Indridason comes a Reykjav k thriller introducing Inspector ErlendurWhen a lonely old man is found dead in his Reykjav k flat, the only clues are a cryptic note left by the killer and a photograph of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,457 reviews
Moods
dark 78%
tense 30%
sad 25%
emotional 23%
challenging 16%
reflective 15%
adventurous 8%
informative 5%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, SuicideModerate
Child death, Death, PregnancyMinor
Homophobia