Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie

Dreaming of the Bones

Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James #5

Deborah Crombie

355 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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"Deborah Crombie might be the most British of American mystery novelists," said an astute reviewer in reference to Mourn Not Your Dead, the fourth book in her excellent series about Duncan Kincaid, an inoffensively upper-class Scotland Yard superi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
emotional 47%
dark 36%
reflective 31%
challenging 26%
sad 26%
tense 21%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 16%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 31% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.87

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