Moonstone PB by Wilkie Collins

Moonstone PB

Wilkie Collins

545 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Moonstone is one of the most famous suspense novels of all time: a masterpiece of construction and the ultimate page-turner, it introduced one of the world's most beloved genres, the detective story.At a party celebrating her eighteenth birthd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,872 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 54%
funny 28%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
dark 9%
emotional 5%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 44%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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