Murder on the Ballarat Train by Kerry Greenwood

Murder on the Ballarat Train

Phryne Fisher #3

Kerry Greenwood

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

151 pages | first published 1991

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When the 1920s' most glamorous lady detective, the Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher, arranges to go to Ballarat for the week, she eschews the excitement of her red Hispano-Suiza racing car for the sedate safety of the train. The last thing she expect...
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Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 76%
funny 45%
lighthearted 39%
dark 23%
tense 17%
emotional 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
challenging 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 76%
medium 20%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 33% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 79% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

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