A Clue for the Puzzle Lady by Parnell Hall

A Clue for the Puzzle Lady

Puzzle Lady #1

Parnell Hall

336 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Cruciverbalists, rejoice Pick up a pencil and get ready to solve a puzzling murder-and an actual crossword puzzle-in this sparkling debut of a unique amateur detective: Miss Cora Felton, an eccentric old lady with a syndicated puzzle column, an i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 80%
mysterious 80%
adventurous 40%
funny 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.26

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