21 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman named Helen Stoner approaches Sherlock Holmes for help. Her twin sister Julia died in agony two weeks before she was due to be married. The last words which she spoke to Helen concerned a "speckled band." A few hours before she died, Julia...
Community Reviews Summary of 788 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
dark 34%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 12% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism
21 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman named Helen Stoner approaches Sherlock Holmes for help. Her twin sister Julia died in agony two weeks before she was due to be married. The last words which she spoke to Helen concerned a "speckled band." A few hours before she died, Julia...
Community Reviews Summary of 788 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
dark 34%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 12% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism