The Defenceless by Kati Hiekkapelto, David Hackston

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

Chilling, disturbing, and terrifyingly believable, an extraordinary thriller by one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction When an old man is found dead on the road—seemingly run over by a Hungarian au pair—police investigator Anna Feket...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.57

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