Bootlegger's Daughter by Margaret Maron

Bootlegger's Daughter

Deborah Knott Mysteries #1

Margaret Maron

275 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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This first novel in Maron's Imperfect series, which won the Edgar Award for best mystery novel in 1993, introduces heroine Deborah Knott, an attorney and the daughter of an infamous North Carolina bootlegger. Known for her knowledge of the region'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
emotional 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.62

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