Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles by Nicholas Blake, Christianna Brand, Philip MacDonald, Ngaio Marsh, A.A. Milne, G. D. H. Cole, Gladys Mitchell, John Creasey, Edmund Crispin, Martin Edwards

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

With Martin Edwards as librarian and guide, delve into an irresistible stack of tales perfect for every book-lover and armchair sleuth, featuring much-loved Golden Age detectives such as Nigel Strangeways, Philip Trent and Detective Chief Inspecto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 36%
dark 28%
tense 24%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
emotional 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 36%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.75

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