A Spot of Folly: Ten and a Quarter New Tales of Murder and Mayhem by Ruth Rendell

A Spot of Folly: Ten and a Quarter New Tales of Murder and Mayhem

Ruth Rendell

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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A spine-tingling anthology by the New York Times-bestselling author and master of "psychological insight . . . and, not infrequently, teeth-chattering terror" (The New York Times). These never-before-collected stories by Ruth Rendell--the three-t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 80%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.43

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