False Scent by Ngaio Marsh

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Mary Bellamy, ageing darling of the London stage, holds a 50th birthday party, a gala where she has assembled everyone who loves her and fears her power. Then someone uses a deadly insect spray on Mary instead of the azaleas.

Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
relaxing 66%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.71

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.