Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey

Miss Pym Disposes

Josephine Tey

240 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Miss Lucy Pym, a popular English psychologist, is guest lecturer at a physical training college. The year's term is nearly over, and Miss Pym -- inquisitive and observant -- detects a furtiveness in the behavior of one student during a final exam....

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Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews

Moods

mysterious 68%
reflective 40%
funny 37%
dark 34%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 34%
sad 22%
tense 17%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 34%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 39% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.79

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