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310 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451617634
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The brutal murder of a much-despised police commander challenges Scotland Yard investigators Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James\'s relationship in this mystery gem by the "New York Times" Notable author. Original.
Community Reviews Summary of 525 reviews
Moods
dark 31%
emotional 24%
adventurous 17%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
tense 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Physical abuse, Infidelity, Gun violence
310 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451617634
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The brutal murder of a much-despised police commander challenges Scotland Yard investigators Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James\'s relationship in this mystery gem by the "New York Times" Notable author. Original.
Community Reviews Summary of 525 reviews
Moods
dark 31%
emotional 24%
adventurous 17%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
tense 13%
sad 10%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Physical abuse, Infidelity, Gun violence