Common Murder by Val McDermid

311 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Second novel in the series featuring reporter Lindsay Gordon. When her former lover is accused of murder in a women's peace camp, Lindsay must bring all of her expertise as an investigative reporter into play.

Community Reviews

3.41
based on 107 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

tense: 57%

dark: 42%

adventurous: 28%

emotional: 28%

challenging: 14%

funny: 14%

lighthearted: 14%


Pace

71% of readers chose fast
28% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

83% of readers chose Plot
16% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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