The Awkward Squad by Sophie Hénaff

264 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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The Awkward Squad is ideal for readers who enjoy witty, offbeat crime stories where quirky underdogs tackle seemingly unsolvable mysteries with humor and unexpected depth.

Description

Officer Anne Capestan's team of misfits will have to work together to investigate a decades-old unsolved murder . . . and in the process uncover a trail of corruption that leads to the top of the Paris police force.Was the old lady murdered seven ...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 219 reviews

Moods

funny: 76%

mysterious: 70%

adventurous: 52%

lighthearted: 47%

relaxing: 11%

hopeful: 5%

reflective: 5%

tense: 5%


Pace

43% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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