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A review by chrisscorkscrew
Uncle Paul by Celia Fremlin
adventurous
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I really enjoyed this neat little thriller which focuses on three sisters coping with the spectre of the titular Uncle Paul looming from their shared past. Set at the British seaside, this novel has the feel of a golden age mystery and the finale was truly exciting.
Moderate: Murder