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James Runcie

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James Runcie is a British novelist, documentary film-maker, television producer, theatre director, and Artistic Director of the Bath Literature Festival.

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Average rating: 3.77 · 26,093 ratings · 3,496 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors

	Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death (The Grantchester Mysteries #1) 3.69 avg rating — 9,838 ratings — published 2012 — 45 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidney Chambers and the Perils of the Night (The Grantchester Mysteries #2) 3.79 avg rating — 4,216 ratings — published 2013 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidney Chambers and the Problem of Evil (The Grantchester Mysteries #3) 3.84 avg rating — 2,737 ratings — published 2014 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins (The Grantchester Mysteries #4) 3.82 avg rating — 2,026 ratings — published 2015 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Passion 3.96 avg rating — 1,539 ratings — published 2022 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation (The Grantchester Mysteries #5) 3.80 avg rating — 1,572 ratings — published 2016 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Road to Grantchester 3.94 avg rating — 1,432 ratings — published 2019 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sidney Chambers and the Persistence of Love (The Grantchester Mysteries #6) 3.97 avg rating — 1,181 ratings — published 2017 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Discovery of Chocolate 3.36 avg rating — 751 ratings — published 2001 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Colour of Heaven 3.53 avg rating — 388 ratings — published 2000 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by James Runcie (?)

“Body is a home, a prison and a grave.”
― James Runcie, The Colour of Heaven

tags: body, grave, home, philosophy, prison

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“love can be about more than attraction. I sometimes think it is more a question of sanctuary, a case of unassailable friendship.”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death

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“Introspection and self-awareness were the enemies of contentment,”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and The Shadow of Death: Grantchester Mysteries 1

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¿Alguna vez quisiste trabajar como detective pero la vida no te lo permitió? Bueno, los personajes de la categoría 22, Un libro con un detective amateur, tampoco pudieron, pero al menos dedicaron un tiempo a esta actividad (aunque sin paga, ¿Así que chiste?)

Un cadáver en la biblioteca, de Agatha Christie

23 votes, 26.7%

La verdad sobre el caso Harry Quebert

18 votes, 20.9%

La chica del tren, de Paula Hawkins

15 votes, 17.4%

Reina roja, de Juan Gomez-Jurado

14 votes, 16.3%

Las siete muertes de Evelyn Hardcastle, de Stuart Turton

5 votes, 5.8%

El misterio del cuarto amarillo, de Gaston Leroux

4 votes, 4.7%

El misterio de Marie Rogêt, de Edgar Allan Poe

3 votes, 3.5%

El candor del padre Brown, de G.K. Chesterton

2 votes, 2.3%

Misterio en el castillo del terror, de Robert Arthur

1 vote, 1.2%

El misterio de Gramercy Park (Amelia Butterworth, #1), de Anna Katharine Green

1 vote, 1.2%

Misterio Del Rubi Refulgente, de Carolyn Keene

0 votes, 0.0%

La Plata De Britania, de Lindsey Davis

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Sidney Chambers y la sombra de la muerte, de James Runcie

0 votes, 0.0%

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