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306 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007513918
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Who better to commit the perfect murders than the world's greatest mystery writers? Six masters have devised foolproof homicides that have withstood the scrutiny of Scotland Yard. The Detection Club gets away with murder in this compendium of crime.
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
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Body horror, Murder, Alcoholism306 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007513918
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Who better to commit the perfect murders than the world's greatest mystery writers? Six masters have devised foolproof homicides that have withstood the scrutiny of Scotland Yard. The Detection Club gets away with murder in this compendium of crime.
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