Mortmain Hall by Martin Edwards

391 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

A Gothic remaking of the classic country house murder mystery.A superb Golden Age mystery packed with twists, from the winner of the Diamond Dagger 2020ENGLAND, 1930. Grieving widows are a familiar sight on London's Necropolis Railway. So when an ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 54%
dark 41%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
lighthearted 8%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 9%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 37%

Average rating

3.56

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