The False Inspector Dew by Peter Lovesey

The False Inspector Dew

Peter Lovesey

256 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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The year is 1921. A passionate affair between voracious romance reader Alma Webster and her dentist, Walter Baranov, has led to his wife’s murder. The lovers take flight aboard the Mauretania and the dentist takes the name of Inspector Dew, the de...

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Moods

adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

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