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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Chronic illness, SuicideModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 593 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 36%
adventurous 30%
funny 22%
challenging 19%
relaxing 19%
reflective 13%
dark 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating
359 pages | first published 1985
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ISBN/UID: 9780006499626
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
All 20 elderly Miss Jane Marple short stories plus 35 other mysteries, supernatural, and horror. 1 The Actress2 Girl in the Train3 While the Light Lasts4 Red Signal4 Blue Jar6 Jane in Search of a Job7 Mr Farnsworth's Adventure8 Philomel College9 M...Book Information
359 pages | first published 1985
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ISBN/UID: 9780006499626
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
All 20 elderly Miss Jane Marple short stories plus 35 other mysteries, supernatural, and horror. 1 The Actress2 Girl in the Train3 While the Light Lasts4 Red Signal4 Blue Jar6 Jane in Search of a Job7 Mr Farnsworth's Adventure8 Philomel College9 M...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Chronic illness, SuicideModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, InfidelityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 593 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 36%
adventurous 30%
funny 22%
challenging 19%
relaxing 19%
reflective 13%
dark 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%Average rating