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adventurous
mysterious
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
adventurous
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
adventurous
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
With the stories in this collection Conan Doyle had nailed the formula for Holmes and Watson. Tremendously entertaining.
adventurous
challenging
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
Did enjoy a lot, seeing the deductions is awesome and really enjoying seeing where the inspiration for BBC’s Sherlock came from! I keep catching similarities and I love it.
Sometimes there are lengthy passages of description that get a bit tedious but all in all a great read
Sometimes there are lengthy passages of description that get a bit tedious but all in all a great read
adventurous
mysterious
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
adventurous
funny
mysterious
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
N/A
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
N/A
Already a century classic of detective stories. What is striking is that Holmes is really not a likable hero, and regularly is debased.
adventurous
dark
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
Audiobook narrated by Stephen Fry.
Below are the notes/ratings of individual stories:
Story 1: A Scandal in Bohemia
4.5/5
Couldn't expect a better start. I don't know how are they gonna top this.
Below are the notes/ratings of individual stories:
Story 1: A Scandal in Bohemia
4.5/5
Couldn't expect a better start. I don't know how are they gonna top this.
Story 2: The Adventure of the Red-Headed League
3/5
Story 3: A Case of Identity
4/5
Story 4: The Boscombe Valley Mystery
3/5
Story 5: The Five Orange Pips
3.5/5
Story 6: The man with the twisted lip
3/5
Story 7: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
3.5/5
Story 8: The Adventure of the Speckled Band
4/5
Story 9: The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
3.5/5
Story 10: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
3.5/5
Story 11: The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
4/5
Story 12: The Adventure of the Copper Bleeches
4.5/5
3/5
Story 3: A Case of Identity
4/5
Story 4: The Boscombe Valley Mystery
3/5
Story 5: The Five Orange Pips
3.5/5
Story 6: The man with the twisted lip
3/5
Story 7: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
3.5/5
Story 8: The Adventure of the Speckled Band
4/5
Story 9: The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
3.5/5
Story 10: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor
3.5/5
Story 11: The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
4/5
Story 12: The Adventure of the Copper Bleeches
4.5/5
adventurous
mysterious
medium-paced