Telling Tales by Ann Cleeves

Telling Tales

Vera Stanhope #2

Ann Cleeves

400 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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3.86
based on 1,268 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

dark: 55%

tense: 52%

emotional: 25%

sad: 21%

reflective: 16%

adventurous: 11%

challenging: 11%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
76% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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