The Adventure of the Crooked Man by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Crooked Man

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #20

Arthur Conan Doyle

11 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Colonel Barclay, a commander of the Royal Mallows Regiment, is dead. His wife is the first and main suspect because the servants in the house heard the couple fight and quarrel over something. Some screams followed and shortly after the driver fou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 277 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
adventurous 69%
sad 15%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.7

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