Crime: Stories by Ferdinand von Schirach

Crime: Stories

Ferdinand von Schirach with Carol Brown Janeway (Translator), Carol Brown Janeway (Translator)

208 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime short stories dark informative reflective fast-paced
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From Ferdinand von Schirach, one of Germany’s most prominent defense attorneys, comes a jolting debut collection of short stories that daringly brings to light the motivations stirring within the criminal mind. By turns witty and sorrowful, unflin...

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Community Reviews

4.15
based on 1,220 reviews

Moods

dark: 66%

informative: 57%

reflective: 55%

tense: 36%

emotional: 35%

mysterious: 30%

challenging: 27%

sad: 18%

adventurous: 12%

inspiring: 9%

funny: 4%

hopeful: 3%

lighthearted: 2%

Pace

80% of readers chose fast
17% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
6% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

5% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
17% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
59% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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