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208 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486816203
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 13 September 2017
Description
Edgar Award Winner for Best Novel One of CrimeRead's 10 Best Reissued Mysteries of 2018 In this Edgar Award-winning thriller, a young housewife with two lively daughters and an endlessly crying baby battles domestic chaos as well as growing susp...
Community Reviews Summary of 134 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
tense 82%
emotional 35%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
funny 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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208 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486816203
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 13 September 2017
Description
Edgar Award Winner for Best Novel One of CrimeRead's 10 Best Reissued Mysteries of 2018 In this Edgar Award-winning thriller, a young housewife with two lively daughters and an endlessly crying baby battles domestic chaos as well as growing susp...
Community Reviews Summary of 134 reviews
Moods
dark 82%
tense 82%
emotional 35%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
funny 5%
sad 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.