Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
MurderModerate
Death, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Sexism, DementiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1514 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 38%
adventurous 35%
emotional 10%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
challenging 6%
hopeful 5%
dark 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 39% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20%Average rating
252 pages | first published 1930
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ISBN/UID: 9780060808266
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her former lover died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind. But Lord Peter Wimsey was determined to find her innocent.Book Information
252 pages | first published 1930
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ISBN/UID: 9780060808266
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mystery novelist Harriet Vane knew all about poisons, and when her former lover died in the manner prescribed in one of her books, a jury of her peers had a hangman's noose in mind. But Lord Peter Wimsey was determined to find her innocent.Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
MurderModerate
Death, RacismMinor
Antisemitism, Sexism, DementiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1514 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 38%
adventurous 35%
emotional 10%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
challenging 6%
hopeful 5%
dark 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 39% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20%Average rating