Murder In The Basement by Anthony Berkeley

Murder In The Basement

Roger Sheringham Cases #8

Anthony Berkeley

233 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense fast-paced
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Roger and Molly Dane have something of a surprise in their new house. When Roger explores the basement on return from their honeymoon, he discovers something odd with the flooring. Hoping to find buried treasure, he digs up the body of a woman ins...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 22%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 11%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 25%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.43

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