The King is Dead by Ellery Queen

356 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Armed men invade the Queen apartment, led by Abel Bendigo, brother of one of the world's most powerful men. King Bendigo of Bodigen Arms is an industrial monster whose tentacles embrace the planet. Someone is threatening to kill King, and Ellery m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.3

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