320 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem
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Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
funny 53%
adventurous 30%
tense 30%
challenging 23%
dark 15%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Racial slurs, Medical content
320 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem
',
Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
funny 53%
adventurous 30%
tense 30%
challenging 23%
dark 15%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Racial slurs, Medical content