The Woman in the Blue Cloak: A Benny Griessel Novel by Deon Meyer

The Woman in the Blue Cloak: A Benny Griessel Novel

Benny Griessel #5.5

Deon Meyer

160 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Early on a May morning in the depth of South Africa's winter, a woman's naked body, washed in bleach, is discovered on a stone wall beside the N2 highway at the top of Sir Lowry's Pass, some thirty-five miles from Cape Town. The local investigatio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
dark 44%
funny 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.08

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