320 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241952948
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'If I were assured of your eventual destruction I would, in the interests of the public, cheerfully accept my own.' In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, the consulting detective's notoriety as the arch-despoiler of the schemes concocted by the crimi...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,609 reviews
Moods
adventurous 89%
tense 18%
dark 14%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
lighthearted 10%
emotional 8%
reflective 5%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 3%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 20% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Animal cruelty, Racial slursMinor
Drug use, Suicide, Alcohol320 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241952948
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'If I were assured of your eventual destruction I would, in the interests of the public, cheerfully accept my own.' In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, the consulting detective's notoriety as the arch-despoiler of the schemes concocted by the crimi...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,609 reviews
Moods
adventurous 89%
tense 18%
dark 14%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
lighthearted 10%
emotional 8%
reflective 5%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 3%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | A mix: 20% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Animal cruelty, Racial slursMinor
Drug use, Suicide, Alcohol