Once Upon a Crime by Robin Stevens

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery short stories mysterious medium-paced

Description

Featuring four original, never-before published stories, this incredible collection brings together Daisy Wells, Hazel Wong and their friends Alexander and George, as well as Hazel's sisters, Rose and May Wong.From the artfully sinister The Case o...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 86%
lighthearted 48%
funny 31%
tense 13%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
dark 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 36%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 33% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

4.07

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