The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage by Enid Blyton

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage

The Five Find-Outers #1

Enid Blyton

276 pages first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Description

The cottage in Mr Hick's garden mysteriously burns down one night, and five children think someone started the fire deliberately. Mr Goon, the local policeman, thinks so too, and isn't at all pleased to have the Five Find-Outers and Dog nosing in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 371 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
lighthearted 77%
mysterious 55%
relaxing 33%
funny 11%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.89

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