Murder on a Midsummer Night by Kerry Greenwood

Murder on a Midsummer Night

Phryne Fisher #17

Kerry Greenwood

300 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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The year is 1929, and Melbourne is in the grip of an exhausting heatwave. But for elegant and irrepressible private investigator Phryne Fisher, the temperature is the least of her worries. She finds herself simultaneously investigating the apparen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 420 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 70%
lighthearted 53%
funny 20%
relaxing 13%
informative 6%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 19%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 20% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.74

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