Duplicate Death by Georgette Heyer

336 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction historical mystery romance dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

London is the scene for a card party given by a social-climbing hostess. Suddenly, the seemingly civilized game of Duplicate Bridge is interrupted by a double murder, both victims murdered by the same sinister method, strangled with picture wire. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 66%
funny 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
dark 16%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

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3.56

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