Date with Malice by Julia Chapman

416 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Suspicious goings-on at a retirement home lead to an intriguing investigation in Date with Malice, the second cosy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club and M.C. Beaton....

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Community Reviews Summary of 182 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
lighthearted 68%
adventurous 58%
funny 55%
relaxing 31%
tense 31%
dark 17%
emotional 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 17%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 45% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

3.95

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