Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

212 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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In the debut mystery in Dorothy L. Sayers’s acclaimed Lord Peter Wimsey series, the case of a dead bather draws Lord Peter into the 1st of many puzzling mysteriesLord Peter Wimsey spends his days tracking down rare books, and his nights hunting ki...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
funny 42%
adventurous 34%
lighthearted 31%
dark 14%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
emotional 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 22%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

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3.5

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