March Violets: A Bernie Gunther Novel by Philip Kerr

March Violets: A Bernie Gunther Novel

Bernie Gunther #1

Philip Kerr

256 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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THE FIRST NOVEL IN PHILIP KERR'S ACCLAIMED HISTORICAL MYSTERY SERIES When private investigator Bernie Gunther agrees to track down some stolen jewels, his search takes him down the dangerous streets of pre-World War 2 Berlin and into the path of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 775 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 76%
tense 63%
adventurous 25%
sad 19%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
informative 15%
emotional 11%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 42%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 43%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 25% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 24%

Average rating

3.58

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