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260 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781464206511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"The combination of bracing Cornish cliffs and seascapes with cozy interiors and a cerebral mystery makes this one of the most deservedly resurrected titles in the British Library Crime Clas...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
lighthearted 27%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual assault, Sexual harassment260 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781464206511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"The combination of bracing Cornish cliffs and seascapes with cozy interiors and a cerebral mystery makes this one of the most deservedly resurrected titles in the British Library Crime Clas...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
lighthearted 27%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual assault, Sexual harassment