fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced

408 pages | first published 2001

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A tale of mysteries--one old, one modern. Worker Jack Montford's office overlooks a mysterious castle and graveyard. He begins hearing cries of help from a monk who died 1,000 years ago. He appeals to Scotland Yard for help, and unleashes a fatal ...
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Summary of 199 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 30%
dark 30%
emotional 23%
hopeful 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 15%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 36% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.73

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