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9 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781415959398
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio
Publication date: 18 November 2008
Description
The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestselling author hailed by People magazine as "the greatest living mystery writer." Sally Jupp was a sly and sensu...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,677 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
tense 33%
reflective 15%
sad 11%
emotional 8%
challenging 7%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Death, MurderModerate
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9 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781415959398
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio
Publication date: 18 November 2008
Description
The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestselling author hailed by People magazine as "the greatest living mystery writer." Sally Jupp was a sly and sensu...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,677 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
tense 33%
reflective 15%
sad 11%
emotional 8%
challenging 7%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Medical content