The Grave's a Fine and Private Place by Alan Bradley

The Grave's a Fine and Private Place

Flavia de Luce #9

Alan Bradley

365 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Flavia is enjoying the summer, spending her days punting along the river with her reluctant family. Languishing in boredom, she drags a slack hand in the water, and catches her fingers in the open mouth of a drowned corpse.Brought to shore, the de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,869 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 61%
funny 48%
lighthearted 32%
tense 17%
dark 13%
emotional 11%
reflective 11%
informative 7%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 34% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.89

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