The Case of the Constant Suicides by John Dickson Carr

The Case of the Constant Suicides

Dr. Gideon Fell #13

John Dickson Carr

212 pages • first pub 1941 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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Having lost all his money in hare-brained get-rich-quick schemes, old Angus Campbell has nothing to leave his heirs but the proceeds of his life insurance policies. After he falls to his death from a locked bedchamber in the tower of Shira Castle ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
lighthearted 50%
dark 37%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
tense 25%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.61

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