The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith

The Sunday Philosophy Club

Isabel Dalhousie #1

Alexander McCall Smith

432 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious slow-paced
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ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 1 Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective.  Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, th...

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Community Reviews

3.09
based on 1,590 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

lighthearted: 47%

reflective: 46%

relaxing: 22%

funny: 20%

adventurous: 13%

emotional: 11%

informative: 10%

hopeful: 8%

challenging: 7%

tense: 7%

dark: 4%

inspiring: 4%

sad: 3%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
59% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
28% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

32% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

31% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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