The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime by Michael Sims
The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime

Michael Sims

The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime

Michael Sims

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Read Michael Sims's posts on the Penguin Blog An exclusive collection-the first- ever gathering of rogues from the gaslight era collected here for the first time: the best crime fiction from the gaslight era. All the legendary thieves are present...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
mysterious 100%
lighthearted 75%
adventurous 50%
tense 50%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

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3.56

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