Before Midnight by Robert Crais, Rex Stout

224 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense fast-paced
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Cheaters never prosper, but Nero Wolfe encounters one who kills trying. At the Pour Amour perfume riddle contest, a million dollars goes to the contestant who can answer five questions. Someone doesn't like the heat of competition, so he murders t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 42%
funny 42%
informative 28%
lighthearted 28%
dark 14%
emotional 14%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.71

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