Mystery Mile by Margery Allingham

256 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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Albert Campion is sailing home when he saves the life of fellow passenger, Judge Crowdy Lobbett. Hunted by the notoriously deadly Simister gang, it seems as though the judge's troubles have followed him from America. Determined to catch the infamo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
adventurous 85%
lighthearted 50%
tense 35%
funny 30%
dark 10%
emotional 5%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 31%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 12% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.55

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