Necessary as Blood by Deborah Crombie

384 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Once the haunt of Jack the Ripper, London's East End is a vibrant mix of history and the avant-garde, where elegant Georgian town houses exist side by side with colorful street markets and the hippest clubs. But here races and cultures still clas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 325 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 66%
emotional 60%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
tense 26%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%

Pace

medium 93%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.08

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