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131 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
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Language: English
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In deep retirement in the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, vaguely recollected by locals as a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man. Into his life wanders Linus Steinman, nine years ...
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Moods
reflective 36%
adventurous 23%
emotional 21%
sad 21%
hopeful 19%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 15%
dark 13%
funny 13%
informative 8%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Genocide, Murder, WarMinor
Animal cruelty, Racism, Blood131 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In deep retirement in the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, vaguely recollected by locals as a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man. Into his life wanders Linus Steinman, nine years ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,608 reviews
Moods
reflective 36%
adventurous 23%
emotional 21%
sad 21%
hopeful 19%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 15%
dark 13%
funny 13%
informative 8%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Genocide, Murder, WarMinor
Animal cruelty, Racism, Blood