Last Ditch by Ngaio Marsh

288 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Horseplay turns deadly... Young Ricky Alleyn has come to the picturesque fishing village of Deep Cove to write. Through the sleepy little town offers few diversions, Ricky manages to find the most distracting one of all: murder. For in a muddy dit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
relaxing 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.49

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