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365 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141034355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of inequity. The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson’s adv...
Community Reviews Summary of 19,472 reviews
Moods
adventurous 85%
funny 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 14%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 8%
informative 7%
inspiring 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 21% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Murder, Death, Animal deathModerate
Racism, Addiction, ConfinementMinor
Drug use, Racial slurs, Drug abuse365 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141034355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
Out of his smoke-filled rooms in Baker Street stalks a figure to cause the criminal classes to quake in their boots and rush from their dens of inequity. The twelve mysteries gathered in this first collection of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson’s adv...
Community Reviews Summary of 19,472 reviews
Moods
adventurous 85%
funny 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 14%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 8%
informative 7%
inspiring 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 45%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 21% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Animal deathModerate
Racism, Addiction, ConfinementMinor
Drug use, Racial slurs, Drug abuse