6 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 1953 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Harper/ Harper-collins
Publication date: 05 December 2013
Description
A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the decease...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,256 reviews
Moods
tense 19%
adventurous 17%
dark 15%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 7%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
emotional 4%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 67% | A mix: 27% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 30% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Mental illness, SexismMinor
Animal death, Ableism, Alcoholism
6 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 1953 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Harper/ Harper-collins
Publication date: 05 December 2013
Description
A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his 'counting house' when he suffered an agonising and sudden death. On later inspection, the pockets of the decease...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,256 reviews
Moods
tense 19%
adventurous 17%
dark 15%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 7%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
emotional 4%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 67% | A mix: 27% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 30% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Mental illness, SexismMinor
Animal death, Ableism, Alcoholism