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Murder à la Mode by Patricia Moyes

alice_horoshev's review

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emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated

3.75

bookaneer808's review against another edition

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adventurous informative mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

The author worked for London Vogue, and you can really feel the insider knowledge of the fashion magazine world  informing every detail of this  mystery. Reminded me strongly of The Devil Wears Prada, if that was a murder mystery.  Really excellent, if bristling with unpleasant homophobia. 

kellym_16829's review

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mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

A classic mystery set in the world and f high fashion

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