543 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432860936
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 27 February 2019
Description
Edgar Award-shortlisted author Ashley Weaver returns with the fifth installment in the Amory Ames mystery series. An Act of Villainy is an a gem, set in 1930s London and filled with style, banter, and twists that traditional mystery fans will posi...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
tense 30%
dark 25%
funny 15%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 10%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 46%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Suicide, MurderModerate
Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Gaslighting543 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432860936
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 27 February 2019
Description
Edgar Award-shortlisted author Ashley Weaver returns with the fifth installment in the Amory Ames mystery series. An Act of Villainy is an a gem, set in 1930s London and filled with style, banter, and twists that traditional mystery fans will posi...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
tense 30%
dark 25%
funny 15%
lighthearted 15%
relaxing 10%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 46%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Suicide, MurderModerate
Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Gaslighting