A Tale Etched In Blood And Hard Black Pencil by Christopher Brookmyre

A Tale Etched In Blood And Hard Black Pencil

Christopher Brookmyre

352 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery funny mysterious tense medium-paced
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We could tell you about the bodies. We could tell you their names, where they were found, the state they were in. We could tell you about the suspects too, the evidence, the investigators; join a few dots, even throw you a motive. But what would b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
mysterious 88%
dark 77%
tense 44%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.87

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