Ten Dead Comedians: A Murder Mystery by Fred Van Lente

Ten Dead Comedians: A Murder Mystery

Fred Van Lente

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Now in paperback, Fred Van Lente's brilliant debut is both a savagely funny homage to the Golden Age of Mystery and a thoroughly contemporary show-business satire. As the story opens, nine comedians of various acclaim are summoned to the island re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 249 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
funny 56%
dark 52%
tense 39%
adventurous 21%
lighthearted 13%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 16%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 31% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.12

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