Blanche Among the Talented Tenth by Barbara Neely

Blanche Among the Talented Tenth

Blanche White #2

Barbara Neely

244 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

“Endlessly Entertaining!” Publishers Weekly The second, ground-breaking mystery featuring African-American maid and amateur sleuth Blanche White by Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award winning Author Barbara Neely  When Blanche White moved north to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
reflective 47%
emotional 31%
adventurous 26%
informative 26%
sad 26%
tense 26%
funny 15%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.99

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