A Spot of Folly: Ten and a Quarter New Tales of Murder and Mayhem by Ruth Rendell

A Spot of Folly: Ten and a Quarter New Tales of Murder and Mayhem

Ruth Rendell

212 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

New and uncollected tales of murder, mischief, magic and madness.Ruth Rendell was an acknowledged master of psychological suspense: these are ten (and a quarter) of her most chillingly compelling short stories, collected here together for the firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 75%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.48

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