The Attenbury Emeralds by Jill Paton Walsh

344 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

In 1936, Dorothy L. Sayers abandoned the last Lord Peter Wimsey detective story. Sixty years later, a brown paper parcel containing a copy of the manuscript was discovered in her agent’s safe in London, and award-winning novelist Jill Paton Walsh ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
adventurous 60%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.74

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