The Chinese Orange Mystery by Ellery Queen

The Chinese Orange Mystery

Ellery Queen Detective #8

Ellery Queen

264 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

The offices of foreign literature publisher and renowned stamp collector Donald Kirk are often host to strange activities, but the most recent occurrence---the murder of an unknown caller, found dead in an empty waiting room--is unlike any that ha...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.24

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