Death of an Author by E.C.R. Lorac

Death of an Author

E.C.R. Lorac with Simon Mattacks (Narrator)

6 hours, 17 minutes first pub 1935 (view editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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'I hate murders and I hate murderers, but I must admit that the discovery of a bearded corpse would give a fillip to my jaded mind.'Vivian Lestrange – celebrated author of the popular mystery novel The Charterhouse Case and total recluse – has app...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 132 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 98%

adventurous: 38%

challenging: 16%

reflective: 12%

lighthearted: 10%

tense: 10%

relaxing: 8%

dark: 6%

funny: 6%

informative: 6%

emotional: 4%

hopeful: 2%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
80% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

58% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
83% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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