Reviews

A solid and enjoyable collection of short stories with a slight heaviness towards detective fiction. There aren’t any dreadful or overly dull stories; Ruth Rendell’s ‘The Fever Tree’ is an absolute highlight of the bunch.

gertrudethemoonstone's review against another edition

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dark relaxing tense slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

myadventurewithbooks's review against another edition

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mysterious fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? N/A
Loveable characters? N/A
Diverse cast of characters? N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

2.5

cmcdanks's review against another edition

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dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

ollyboston's review against another edition

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dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

taramonfils's review against another edition

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adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-paced

3.0

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