The Floating Admiral by The Detection Club

The Floating Admiral

The Detection Club with Dorothy L. Sayers, Agatha Christie, G.K. Chesterton, Anthony Berkeley, Simon Brett

336 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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 Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, G.K. Chesterton and nine other writers from the legendary Detection Club collaborate in this fiendishly clever but forgotten crime novel first published 80 years ago.Inspector Rudge does not encounter many case...

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Community Reviews Summary of 295 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 34%
lighthearted 23%
challenging 19%
funny 11%
tense 11%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 17%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 20% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 91% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.33

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