The Part-Time Job by P.D. James

The Part-Time Job

P.D. James

40 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
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My only regret is that I shan't be alive to savour my retrospective triumph. But that is of small account. I savour it every day of my life. I shall have done the one thing I resolved to do when I was twelve years old - and the world will know it....

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
dark 75%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 6%
informative 6%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.7

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