The Wychford Poisoning Case by Anthony Berkeley

The Wychford Poisoning Case

Roger Sheringham Cases #2

Anthony Berkeley

240 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Mrs Bentley has been arrested for murder. The evidence is overwhelming: arsenic she extracted from fly papers was in her husband's medicine, his food and his lemonade, and her crimes are being plastered across the newspapers. Even her lawyers beli...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
funny 80%
lighthearted 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.52

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