Murder in the Bookshop by Anita Davison

228 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Someone’s been read their last rites…1915, London: Working in the dusty bookshop that her Aunt Violet mysteriously inherited, Hannah Merrill is accustomed to finding twists in every tale. But discovering her beloved best friend Lily-Anne – with a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
lighthearted 47%
funny 23%
relaxing 23%
adventurous 17%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%
reflective 11%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 25%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | A mix: 37% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13%

Average rating

3.49

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