328 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781453258934
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Publication date: 31 July 2012
Description
The iron staircase at Pym’s Publicity is a deathtrap, and no one in the advertising agency is surprised when Victor Dean tumbles down it, cracking his skull along the way. Dean’s replacement arrives just a few days later—a green copywriter named D...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,076 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
lighthearted 41%
adventurous 38%
dark 18%
informative 15%
tense 10%
challenging 8%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 34% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, MurderModerate
Drug abuse, Drug use, XenophobiaMinor
Racial slurs, Antisemitism
328 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781453258934
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Publication date: 31 July 2012
Description
The iron staircase at Pym’s Publicity is a deathtrap, and no one in the advertising agency is surprised when Victor Dean tumbles down it, cracking his skull along the way. Dean’s replacement arrives just a few days later—a green copywriter named D...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,076 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
lighthearted 41%
adventurous 38%
dark 18%
informative 15%
tense 10%
challenging 8%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 34% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, MurderModerate
Drug abuse, Drug use, XenophobiaMinor
Racial slurs, Antisemitism