The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories by Francis Durbridge, Carter Dickson, Cyril Hare, Donald Stuart, Julian Symons, Ronald Knox, E.C.R. Lorac, Baroness Orczy, Selwyn Jepson, Martin Edwards, John Bude, John Bingham

256 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories mysterious medium-paced
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A Christmas party is punctuated by a gunshot under a policeman's watchful eye. A jewel heist is planned admist the glitz and glamour of Oxford Street's Christmas shopping. Lost in a snowstorm, a man finds a motive for murder. This collection of my...

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Community Reviews Summary of 147 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 22%
tense 22%
dark 16%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%
challenging 11%
informative 5%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 38%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 15% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

N/A: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 27% | No: 18% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 36% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.54

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