331 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553381719
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 28 April 2009
Description
Only hours after Holmes and Russell return from solving one murky riddle on the moor, another knocks on their front door . . . literally. It's a mystery that begins during the Great War, when Gabriel Hughenfort died amidst scandalous rumors that h...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
emotional 38%
tense 23%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Child death, DeathModerate
Alcohol, Blood, KidnappingMinor
Gun violence, Violence, Confinement
331 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553381719
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 28 April 2009
Description
Only hours after Holmes and Russell return from solving one murky riddle on the moor, another knocks on their front door . . . literally. It's a mystery that begins during the Great War, when Gabriel Hughenfort died amidst scandalous rumors that h...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
emotional 38%
tense 23%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Child death, DeathModerate
Alcohol, Blood, KidnappingMinor
Gun violence, Violence, Confinement