Quietly in Their Sleep by Donna Leon

Quietly in Their Sleep

Commissario Brunetti #6

Donna Leon

310 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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In Quietly In Their Sleep, a nun, Suorimmacolata, leaves her order and the nursing home it runs when she begins to suspect that some of the patients, those who have left their money to the home, are discreetly being murdered. Turning for help to G...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 55%
tense 55%
emotional 22%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 21%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 40% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.64

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