Scan barcode
304 pages • first pub 1937 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper/ Harper-collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A unique anthology for crime aficionados – six ‘perfect murder’ stories written by the most accomplished crime writers of the 1930s, designed to fox real-life Scotland Yard Superintendent Cornish, who comments on whether or not these crimes could ...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Murder, Alcoholism
304 pages • first pub 1937 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper/ Harper-collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A unique anthology for crime aficionados – six ‘perfect murder’ stories written by the most accomplished crime writers of the 1930s, designed to fox real-life Scotland Yard Superintendent Cornish, who comments on whether or not these crimes could ...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Murder, Alcoholism