In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterfreund

In the Hall with the Knife

Clue Mystery #1

Diana Peterfreund

298 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

A murderer could be around every corner in this thrilling YA trilogy based on the board game CLUE  When a storm strikes at Blackbrook Academy, an elite prep school nestled in the woods of Maine, a motley crew of students—including Beth "Peacock" P...

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Community Reviews Summary of 850 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
adventurous 35%
tense 35%
dark 27%
lighthearted 13%
funny 11%
emotional 3%
relaxing 3%
challenging 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 36% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.45

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