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mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

1.5

Disappointing. The research on the period was a bit too visible and the actual crimes full of clichés. Some gratuitous sadism towards the « silly woman who confronted the criminal alone and had to be rescued » trope. Sigh. 

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