The Sherlockian by Graham Moore

The Sherlockian

Graham Moore

356 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Hurtling from present day New York to Victorian London, The Sherlockian weaves the history of Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle into an inspired and entertaining double mystery that proves to be anything but "elementary." In December 189...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 87%
informative 38%
tense 16%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
dark 6%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
emotional 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 43%
medium 43%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 28% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.51

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