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608 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571341153
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the shadow of a nuclear power station, he expects to be engaged only in the sad business of tying up his aunt’s estate. But the peace of Larksoken is illusor...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
tense 43%
reflective 31%
sad 25%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 35% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 35% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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608 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571341153
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the shadow of a nuclear power station, he expects to be engaged only in the sad business of tying up his aunt’s estate. But the peace of Larksoken is illusor...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
tense 43%
reflective 31%
sad 25%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 35% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 35% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.