Doll by Ed McBain

192 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

A blonde woman, a living doll, is found slashed to death. Steve Carella wants Bert King on the case, a belligerent cop. When he goes missing, presumed dead, the officers of the 87th Precinct go all out to find the truth.

Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 75%
tense 75%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.51

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