The Sign of the Twisted Candles by Carolyn Keene
The Sign of the Twisted Candles

Carolyn Keene

The Sign of the Twisted Candles

Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #9

Carolyn Keene

188 pages first pub 1933 (editions) user-added

fiction childrens mystery adventurous fast-paced

Description

Another exciting mystery begins for the young detective when her friends Bess and George ask her to investigate a rumor that their wealthy great-granduncle, Asa Sidney, is virtually a prisoner in his own mansion. But solving the mystery and befrie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,139 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
adventurous 74%
lighthearted 17%
tense 10%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 26%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 78% | A mix: 15% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Average rating

3.75

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