Death Before Wicket by Kerry Greenwood

Death Before Wicket

Phryne Fisher #10

Kerry Greenwood

240 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

The sassy Phryne Fisher sets the seamy side of Sydney alight in her tenth adventure.Phryne Fisher has plans for her Sydney sojourn - a few days at the Test cricket, a little sightseeing and the Artist's Ball with an up-and-coming young modernist. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 453 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 66%
lighthearted 48%
funny 22%
dark 7%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 64% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Average rating

3.53

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