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310 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316010702
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
The first book in Kate Atkinson's Jackson Brodie Mysteries series, called "The best mystery of the decade" by Stephen King, finds private investigator Jackson Brodie following three seemingly unconnected family mysteries in Edinburg. Case one: A ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,777 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
sad 36%
emotional 35%
reflective 23%
funny 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 31% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16%Average rating
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Graphic
Murder, Child death, Sexual assaultModerate
Rape, Racial slurs, Suicide attemptMinor
Animal death, Abortion, Cancer310 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316010702
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
The first book in Kate Atkinson's Jackson Brodie Mysteries series, called "The best mystery of the decade" by Stephen King, finds private investigator Jackson Brodie following three seemingly unconnected family mysteries in Edinburg. Case one: A ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,777 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
sad 36%
emotional 35%
reflective 23%
funny 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 31% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child death, Sexual assaultModerate
Rape, Racial slurs, Suicide attemptMinor
Animal death, Abortion, Cancer