A Presumption of Death by Dorothy L. Sayers, Jill Paton Walsh

384 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

While Lord Peter is abroad on a secret mission, Harriet Vane, now Lady Peter Wimsey, takes their children to safety in the country. But there's no escape from war: rumors of spies abound, glamorous RAF pilots and flirtatious land-girls scandalize ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 66%
emotional 33%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.8

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