378 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins
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 1,349 reviews
Moods
adventurous 24%
tense 14%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 8%
funny 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 74% | A mix: 22% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Infidelity, Bullying, DeathMinor
Child death, Physical abuse378 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007120888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins
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 1,349 reviews
Moods
adventurous 24%
tense 14%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 8%
funny 7%
challenging 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 74% | A mix: 22% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Infidelity, Bullying, DeathMinor
Child death, Physical abuse