320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061740503
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When a young secretary, Sheila Webb, is sent to the home of a blind woman on an errand, she is horrified to discover a dead man behind the couch, surrounded by four clocks that have all been stopped at 4:13. The owner arrives home and denies that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,979 reviews
Moods
adventurous 23%
lighthearted 15%
tense 14%
challenging 13%
dark 9%
funny 5%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 16% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Blood320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061740503
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When a young secretary, Sheila Webb, is sent to the home of a blind woman on an errand, she is horrified to discover a dead man behind the couch, surrounded by four clocks that have all been stopped at 4:13. The owner arrives home and denies that ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,979 reviews
Moods
adventurous 23%
lighthearted 15%
tense 14%
challenging 13%
dark 9%
funny 5%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 16% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Ableism, Blood