The Eight of Swords by John Dickson Carr

The Eight of Swords

Dr. Gideon Fell #3

John Dickson Carr with Douglas G. Greene (Contributor)

236 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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Description

In a house in the English countryside, a man has just turned up dead, surrounded by a crime scene that seems, at first glance, to be fairly straightforward. He's found with a bullet through the head in an unlocked room, and all signs point to a re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.38

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