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224 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006161745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Unpleasant things are going on in an exclusive school for girls – things like murder… Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse stick...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,853 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
tense 21%
dark 13%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
challenging 4%
sad 3%
emotional 2%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 72% | A mix: 21% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 69% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Xenophobia, DeathModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Child deathMinor
Miscarriage, Dementia, Kidnapping224 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006161745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Unpleasant things are going on in an exclusive school for girls – things like murder… Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse stick...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,853 reviews
Moods
adventurous 37%
tense 21%
dark 13%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
challenging 4%
sad 3%
emotional 2%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 72% | A mix: 21% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 69% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Xenophobia, DeathModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Child deathMinor
Miscarriage, Dementia, Kidnapping