robinwalter 's review for:

Water Like a Stone by Deborah Crombie

4.0

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The mystery was very dark, even if the culprit was easy to pick, but the continuing development of the family characters was rewarding. I would still like to see a simpler, less dark murder mystery again, like the early stories in the series