The Art of the English Murder by Lucy Worsley

The Art of the English Murder

Lucy Worsley

336 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history mystery true crime informative slow-paced
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Murder--a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And a very strange obsession. But where did this fixation develop? And what does it tell us about ourselves?Our fascination with crimes like these became...

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informative 98%
dark 32%
mysterious 21%
reflective 21%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 7%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 23%
fast 18%

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