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Colin Dexter
260 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330450812
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is only to entertain himself in the hospital that the impatient Inspector Morse opens the little book called Murder on the Oxford Canal. But so fascinating is the story it tells--of the notorious 1859 murder of Joanna Franks aboard the canal bo...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
dark 27%
informative 18%
lighthearted 18%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 14% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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—
Colin Dexter
260 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330450812
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is only to entertain himself in the hospital that the impatient Inspector Morse opens the little book called Murder on the Oxford Canal. But so fascinating is the story it tells--of the notorious 1859 murder of Joanna Franks aboard the canal bo...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
adventurous 27%
dark 27%
informative 18%
lighthearted 18%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 14% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.