D is for Deadbeat by Sue Grafton

D is for Deadbeat

Kinsey Millhone #4

Sue Grafton

305 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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When Alvin Limardo walks into P.I. Kinsey Millhone's office, she smells bad news. He wants Kinsey to deliver $25,000. The recipient: A fifteen-year-old boy. It's a simple matter. So simple that Kinsey wonders why he doesn't deliver the money himse...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 3,217 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 87%

adventurous: 37%

dark: 36%

tense: 32%

sad: 22%

funny: 17%

emotional: 12%

lighthearted: 5%

challenging: 4%

reflective: 3%

informative: 2%

hopeful: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

39% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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