The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White

The Lady Vanishes

Ethel Lina White

272 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction classics mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
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In this nail-bitingly tense thriller, a girl on a train finds herself in a terrifying situation when her traveling companion vanishes suddenly from their compartment. Every other passenger insists that the woman doesn't exist--that she was never t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
tense 54%
adventurous 45%
dark 20%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 26%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.66

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