The Key by Patricia Wentworth

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fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

An end to the Second World War is in sight, and Michael Harsch has been working for the government on a secret project for years. Finally he is ready to hand over his formula. But the next morning he is dead. It looks like suicide, but Miss Silver...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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