The Sanctuary by Katrine Engberg

336 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
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Jeppe Kørner, on leave from the police force and nursing a broken heart, has taken refuge on the island of Bornholm for the winter. Also on the island is Esther de Laurenti, a writer working on a biography on a female anthropologist with a mysteri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
dark 80%
tense 59%
emotional 23%
adventurous 21%
challenging 9%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 22%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 45% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 48%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.81

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