The Chinese Shawl by Patricia Wentworth
The Chinese Shawl

Patricia Wentworth

The Chinese Shawl

Miss Silver #5

Patricia Wentworth

320 pages first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Miss Silver must intervene when an age-old family feud returns with fatal effectAll London loves Tanis Lyle. A beautiful amateur who happened accidentally on a career in the theater, she has just finished filming her first motion picture. Though n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 16%
funny 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 22% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.61

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