Murder of a Lady by Anthony Wynne

Murder of a Lady

Dr. Hailey #12

Anthony Wynne

288 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Duchlan Castle is a gloomy, forbidding place in the Scottish Highlands. Late one night the body of Mary Gregor, sister of the laird of Duchlan, is found in the castle. She has been stabbed to death in her bedroom - but the room is locked from with...

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Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
tense 60%
adventurous 40%
dark 30%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

slow 54%
fast 27%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 44% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.27

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