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548 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141004785
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Death in Holy Orders by P.D. James is a gripping and stimulating mystery that will captivate readers who appreciate complex characters, atmospheric settings, and explorations of profound themes such as faith, redemption, and the human condition, making it a perfect fit for fans of literary crime fiction and those who enjoy character-driven stories that explore the complexities of the human heart.
Description
From the award-winning master of literary crime fiction, a classic work rich in tense drama and psychological insight. On the East Anglian seacoast, a small theological college hangs precariously on an eroding shoreline and an equally precarious ...
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Moods
mysterious: 100%
dark: 55%
tense: 44%
reflective: 40%
sad: 25%
challenging: 22%
emotional: 22%
adventurous: 7%
hopeful: 3%
relaxing: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
MurderModerate
Incest, Pedophilia, Child abuse
548 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141004785
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Death in Holy Orders by P.D. James is a gripping and stimulating mystery that will captivate readers who appreciate complex characters, atmospheric settings, and explorations of profound themes such as faith, redemption, and the human condition, making it a perfect fit for fans of literary crime fiction and those who enjoy character-driven stories that explore the complexities of the human heart.
Description
From the award-winning master of literary crime fiction, a classic work rich in tense drama and psychological insight. On the East Anglian seacoast, a small theological college hangs precariously on an eroding shoreline and an equally precarious ...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 100%
dark: 55%
tense: 44%
reflective: 40%
sad: 25%
challenging: 22%
emotional: 22%
adventurous: 7%
hopeful: 3%
relaxing: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
MurderModerate
Incest, Pedophilia, Child abuse