Dead of Jericho by Colin Dexter

Dead of Jericho

Inspector Morse #5

Colin Dexter

304 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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" MORSE IS] THE MOST PRICKLY, CONCEITED, AND GENUINELY BRILLIANT DETECTIVE SINCE HERCULE POIROT." --The New York Times Book Review He meets her at a suburban party. They share a flirtation over their red wine . . . and he doesn't see her again. It...

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Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 43%
challenging 18%
tense 18%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
funny 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 25% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.71

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