Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz

496 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Magpie Murders is a double puzzle for puzzle fans, who don't often get the classicism they want from contemporary thrillers. --Janet Maslin, The New York TimesNew York Times bestseller Nominee for the Anthony Award for Best Novel Nominee for the B...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,546 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 39%
tense 26%
dark 23%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 8%
funny 7%
emotional 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 17%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 33% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 36% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.88

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