The Dying Detective: A Mystery by Leif G.W. Persson

The Dying Detective: A Mystery

Jarnebring & Johansson #8

Leif G.W. Persson with Neil Smith (Translator)

432 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Winner of The Glass Key Award for Best Scandinavian Crime Novel  Winner of The Danish Academy of Crime Writers' Palle Rosenkrantz Prize  Named Best Crime Novel of the Year by both the Swedish Academy of Crime Writers and the Finnish Academy of Cri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 80%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.75

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