Murder by the Seaside: Classic Crime Stories for Summer by Cecily Gayford

Murder by the Seaside: Classic Crime Stories for Summer

Cecily Gayford

240 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

It's the height of summer. As the heat shimmers on the streets and ice cream melts onto sticky fingers, tempers begin to rise and old grudges surface. From Cornish beaches to the French Riviera, it's not just a holiday that's on people's minds ......

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 43%
tense 20%
lighthearted 16%
dark 13%
relaxing 13%
funny 6%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 41%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 13% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 19%

Loveable characters?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | N/A: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.23

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