Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie

14 hours, 17 minutes first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Often compared to both Ruth Rendell and P.D. James, Deborah Crombie is internationally acclaimed for her deftly written mysteries that combine suspense, with lyrical prose. Sharply etched characters further enrich this story of tangled relationshi...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 703 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 96%

emotional: 53%

dark: 35%

reflective: 35%

sad: 32%

tense: 28%

challenging: 25%

adventurous: 10%

hopeful: 7%

informative: 7%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

38% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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