The Sign of the Twisted Candles by Carolyn Keene

217 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction childrens mystery adventurous fast-paced

Description

While solving the mystery of an old man's disappearing fortune, Nancy ends a family feud and reveals the identity of an orphan of unknown parentage.

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Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 70%
lighthearted 17%
sad 8%
tense 8%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 14% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.76

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