The White Priory Murders: A Mystery for Christmas by Carter Dickson

The White Priory Murders: A Mystery for Christmas

Sir Henry Merrivale #2

Carter Dickson with Martin Edwards (Contributor)

267 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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James Bennett has been invited to stay at White Priory for Christmas among the retinue of the glamorous Hollywood actress Marcia Tait. Her producer, her lover, the playwright for her next hit and her agent are all here, soon to become so many susp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 44%
adventurous 27%
tense 22%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
funny 11%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 11%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 86% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%

Average rating

3.09

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