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136 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140020281
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Georges Simenon's riveting tale of deception in an isolated community, part of Penguin's series of new Inspector Maigret translations"She came forward, the outlines of her figure blurred in the half-light. She came forward like a film star, or rat...
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adventurous 60%
dark 40%
tense 40%
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medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Gun violence136 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140020281
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Georges Simenon's riveting tale of deception in an isolated community, part of Penguin's series of new Inspector Maigret translations"She came forward, the outlines of her figure blurred in the half-light. She came forward like a film star, or rat...
Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews
Moods
adventurous 60%
dark 40%
tense 40%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Gun violence