The Bishop Murder Case (a Philo Vance Story) Revised Edition by S.S. Van Dine

The Bishop Murder Case (a Philo Vance Story) Revised Edition

Philo Vance #4

S.S. Van Dine

196 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

After solving the Greene murders, Philo Vance has taken a well-earned holiday in Switzerland. Returning to New York City he finds his old chum District Attorney Anthony Markham up against a bizarre series of murders inspired by children's nursery ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 25%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.68

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