How Not to Murder Your Ex by Katie Marsh

How Not to Murder Your Ex

The Bad Girls Detective Agency #1

Katie Marsh

308 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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How Not to Murder Your Ex by Katie Marsh is a delightful and unputdownable mystery that is a perfect fit for readers who adore stories about strong female friendships, witty humor, and clever whodunits, particularly those who enjoy the works of authors like Muriel Spark, Agatha Christie, and Marian Keyes.

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It is 5:30 am on Clio's forty-fifth birthday and her hated ex is lying dead on her doorstep. Even worse, this is no accident. Someone's killed him...When single mum Clio's ex Gary turns up dead on the doorstep of her caravan - the one she's been f...

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3.39
based on 246 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 69%

funny: 57%

lighthearted: 55%

adventurous: 31%

tense: 22%

emotional: 15%

hopeful: 14%

dark: 7%

challenging: 2%

inspiring: 2%

reflective: 2%

relaxing: 1%

sad: 1%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
49% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
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No

Diverse cast of characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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