Charm City by Laura Lippman

304 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious slow-paced
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As a practiced reporter until her newspaper went to that great pressroom in the sky, P.I. Tess Monaghan knows and loves every inch of her native Baltimore, even the parts being slobbered on by the sad-sack greyhound she's minding for her uncle. It...

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Community Reviews Summary of 511 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 36%
dark 27%
lighthearted 27%
funny 18%
informative 18%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 78%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.43

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