Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers

320 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead and there are no apparent signs of foul play. Lord Peter Wimsey, however, senses that something is amiss and he refuses to let the case rest--even without any clues or leads. Suddenly, he is faced with another mur...

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Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 41%
funny 32%
lighthearted 31%
dark 28%
tense 22%
challenging 8%
sad 5%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 25%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 23% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.78

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