191 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006134237
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana/Collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secert military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,379 reviews
Moods
adventurous 24%
lighthearted 15%
tense 14%
relaxing 9%
dark 7%
funny 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Infidelity, Bullying, DeathMinor
Child death, Physical abuse191 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006134237
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fontana/Collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
How did a woman holding a pistol in her right hand manage to shoot herself in the left temple? What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secert military plans? How did the bullet that killed Sir Gervase shatter a mirr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,379 reviews
Moods
adventurous 24%
lighthearted 15%
tense 14%
relaxing 9%
dark 7%
funny 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Infidelity, Bullying, DeathMinor
Child death, Physical abuse