The French Powder Mystery by Ellery Queen

The French Powder Mystery

Ellery Queen Detective #2

Ellery Queen

10 hours, 53 minutes first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele. But no one there could be proud of its latest exclusive window display: the bloodstained corpse of the owner's wife. Ellery Queen and his father, Inspect...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Average rating

3.25

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