Poison Is Not Polite by Robin Stevens

352 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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A tea party takes a poisonous turn leaving Daisy and Hazel with a new mystery to solve in this "first-rate whodunit, reminiscent of a game of Clue that's] terrific preparation for the works of Agatha Christie" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Sc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,383 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 75%
lighthearted 34%
tense 33%
funny 31%
emotional 18%
dark 15%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
reflective 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 43%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 43% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.09

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