Clutch of Constables by Ngaio Marsh

Clutch of Constables

Roderick Alleyn #25

Ngaio Marsh

256 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Five Days Out of Time… that was how the ad had described the Zodiac cruise on the “weirdly misted” English river. The passengers were the usual, unusual lot: a couple of unpleasantly hygienic Americans, an aloof Ethiopian doctor, a snooping cleric...

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Community Reviews Summary of 110 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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