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432 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400076093
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 November 2004
Description
National Bestseller Murders present meet murders past in P.D. James's latest harrowing, thought-provoking thriller. Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne--a museum dedicated to the interwar years, with a room celebrating...
Community Reviews Summary of 597 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
tense 52%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
reflective 19%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 18% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Animal cruelty, Death
432 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400076093
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 November 2004
Description
National Bestseller Murders present meet murders past in P.D. James's latest harrowing, thought-provoking thriller. Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne--a museum dedicated to the interwar years, with a room celebrating...
Community Reviews Summary of 597 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
tense 52%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
reflective 19%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 18% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Death