The Murder Room by P.D. James

The Murder Room

Adam Dalgliesh #12

P.D. James with P.D. James (Narrator)

13 hours, 45 minutes first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room celebrating notorious crimes committed in the interwar years, when he is called to investigate the killing of one of the trustee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 599 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 52%
tense 52%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
reflective 19%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 57%
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

3.64

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