Self's Murder by Bernhard Schlink

Self's Murder

Gerhard Selb #3

Bernhard Schlink with Peter Constantine (Translator)

262 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Gerhard Self, the seventy-something, sambuca-drinking, Sweet-Afton smoking sleuth returns in a riveting new mystery about money-laundering, murder, and mafiosi.Despite his failing health and his girlfriend's pleading, Gerhard Self won't stop doing...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.42

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