P is for Peril by Sue Grafton

370 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

It is now nine weeks since Dr Dowan Purcell vanished without trace. The sixty-nine-year-old doctor had said goodnight to his colleagues at the Pacific Meadows nursing home, had climbed into his car and driven away never to be seen again. His embit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 954 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
adventurous 52%
dark 42%
tense 42%
funny 26%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 77%
fast 16%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 41%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

3.63

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