A Better Man by Louise Penny

A Better Man

Chief Inspector Gamache #15

Louise Penny

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
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'Louise Penny is one of the greatest crime writers of our times' DENISE MINAThe air is unbearably tense as Armand Gamache returns to the Sûreté du Québec for his first day of work since being demoted from its command to head of homicide.Amid blist...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,228 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
emotional 58%
tense 49%
dark 39%
reflective 30%
adventurous 25%
challenging 24%
sad 23%
hopeful 15%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 16% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.14

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