Strange Loyalties by William McIlvanney
Strange Loyalties

William McIlvanney

Strange Loyalties

Jack Laidlaw #3

William McIlvanney

281 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Before the opening of Strange Loyalites, Scott, the brother of no-nonsense Glasgow detective James Laidlaw, has stepped in front of a car and been killed. Because there is no doubt that the driver was innocent, Laidlaw seeks to find out not whodun...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 57%
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.1

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