338 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Chilling murder in the world of 1950s theatre – another case for DI Stephens and Max Mephisto.Brighton, winter 1951.Pantomime season is in full swing on the pier with Max Mephisto starring in Aladdin, but Max’s headlines have been stolen by the di...
Community Reviews Summary of 296 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 33%
emotional 28%
tense 23%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child abuse, Child death
338 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Chilling murder in the world of 1950s theatre – another case for DI Stephens and Max Mephisto.Brighton, winter 1951.Pantomime season is in full swing on the pier with Max Mephisto starring in Aladdin, but Max’s headlines have been stolen by the di...
Community Reviews Summary of 296 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 33%
emotional 28%
tense 23%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child abuse, Child death