Seeking the Dead by Kate Ellis

Seeking the Dead

Joe Plantagenet #1

Kate Ellis

330 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense medium-paced
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Seeking the Dead by Kate Ellis is a gripping and atmospheric mystery that will captivate fans of crime and suspense, particularly those who enjoy intricate plots, eerie settings, and the darker side of human nature, making it a perfect fit for readers who crave a gripping and unsettling page-turner.

Description

When Carmel Hennessy begins a new job in North Yorkshire, she finds the historic city of Eborby gripped by fear. A killer is on the prowl - a killer who binds and asphyxiates his victims before leaving their naked bodies in isolated country church...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 61 reviews

Moods

dark: 88%

tense: 88%

mysterious: 77%

challenging: 22%

adventurous: 11%

emotional: 11%

reflective: 11%


Pace

22% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

42% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

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