Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers

Clouds of Witness

Lord Peter Wimsey #2

Dorothy L. Sayers

288 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thrill of the hunt -- until the game turned up human and quite dead. He lay among the chrysanthemums, wore slippers and a dinner jacket and was Lord Pet...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,745 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
funny 49%
adventurous 45%
lighthearted 38%
tense 7%
dark 6%
relaxing 4%
challenging 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 21%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 35% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.76

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