A Study in Crimson: Sherlock Holmes 1942 by Robert J. Harris

A Study in Crimson: Sherlock Holmes 1942

Sherlock Holmes in WWII #1

Robert J. Harris

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime historical thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Bringing Sherlock Holmes from the Victorian Era into the dark days of World War II, this imaginative new thriller confronts the world’s greatest detective with a killer emulating the murders of Jack the Ripper.London, 1942.A killer going by the na...

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Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 83%
dark 41%
tense 33%
reflective 16%
challenging 8%
informative 8%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 36%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.44

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