Crow Court by Andy Charman

Crow Court

Andy Charman

316 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary mystery dark slow-paced
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Description

Spring, 1840. In the Dorset market town of Wimborne Minster, a young choirboy drowns himself. Soon after, the choirmaster—a belligerent man with a vicious reputation—is found murdered, in a discovery tainted as much by relief as it is by suspicion...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 61%
challenging 46%
sad 38%
emotional 30%
tense 30%
funny 23%
reflective 23%
adventurous 15%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.79

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