A Mind to Murder by P.D. James
A Mind to Murder

P.D. James

A Mind to Murder

Adam Dalgliesh #2

P.D. James

291 pages first pub 1963 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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The second book to feature Scotland Yard investigator Adam Dalgliesh, A Mind To Murder is a “superbly satisfying mystery” (Chicago Daily News) from bestselling author P.D. James.On the surface, the Steen Psychiatric Clinic is one of the most reput...

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Community Reviews

3.53
based on 1,085 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

dark: 50%

tense: 34%

reflective: 11%

challenging: 6%

emotional: 4%

sad: 4%

adventurous: 2%

funny: 2%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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