Poison Is Not Polite by Robin Stevens

Poison Is Not Polite

A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery #2

Robin Stevens

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

A tea party takes a poisonous turn leaving Daisy and Hazel with a new mystery to solve in this "first-rate whodunit, reminiscent of a game of Clue that's] terrific preparation for the works of Agatha Christie" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Sc...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 76%
lighthearted 39%
tense 29%
funny 27%
emotional 20%
dark 15%
sad 10%
hopeful 6%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 44%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 38% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.11

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