The Vanishing Box by Elly Griffiths

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life, and death is all too easily blurred. It's the holiday season and Max Mephisto and his daughter Ruby have landed a headlining gig at the Brighton H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 43%
dark 43%
tense 37%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.84

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