The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Documents in the Case

Dorothy L. Sayers

224 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The grotesquely grinning corpse in the Devonshire shack was a man who died horribly -- with a dish of mushrooms at his side. His body contained enough death-dealing muscarine to kill 30 people. Why would an expert on fungi feast on a large quantit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
dark 37%
informative 37%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 44%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.67

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