Dead Man's Time by Peter James

Dead Man's Time

Roy Grace #9

Peter James

512 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

A vicious robbery at a secluded Brighton mansion leaves its elderly occupant dying. Valuables worth millions have been stolen. But as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, heading the inquiry, rapidly learns, there is one priceless item of sentiment...

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Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
tense 68%
dark 62%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
challenging 25%
sad 12%
informative 6%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 16% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.82

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