The Man in the Queue: Special Edition by Josephine Tey

The Man in the Queue: Special Edition

Inspector Alan Grant #1

Josephine Tey

214 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous dark medium-paced
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Inspector Alan Grant searches for the identity of a man killed in the line at a theater and for the identity of the killer-whom no one saw. A long line had formed for the standing-room-only section of the Woffington Theatre. London's favorite musi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 626 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 47%
tense 12%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
reflective 5%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 19%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 67% | A mix: 29% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.44

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