An English Murder by Cyril Hare

An English Murder

Cyril Hare

208 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction crime mystery informative mysterious fast-paced
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The snow is thick, the phone line is down, and no one is getting in or out of Warbeck Hall. With friends and family gathered round the fire, all should be set for a perfect Christmas, but as the bells chime midnight, a mysterious murder takes plac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 394 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
lighthearted 24%
tense 15%
emotional 12%
dark 10%
funny 10%
challenging 8%
informative 7%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 36%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 27% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.5

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