The Naming of the Dead by Ian Rankin

The Naming of the Dead

Inspector Rebus #16

Ian Rankin

464 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The sixteenth Inspector Rebus novel from 'Britain's No.1 crime writer' DAILY MIRROR.A murder has been committed - but as the victim was a rapist, recently released from prison, no one is too concerned about the crime. That is, until Detective Insp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 54%
tense 45%
emotional 36%
reflective 36%
adventurous 27%
funny 27%
challenging 18%
informative 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 9%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 41%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 10% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.83

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