The Case of the Gilded Fly by Edmund Crispin

The Case of the Gilded Fly

Gervase Fen #1

Edmund Crispin

240 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
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It is October 1940 and at Oxford, the Full Term has just begun. Robert Warner, up and coming playwright known for his experimental approach, has chosen an Oxford repertory theater for the premiere of his latest play, Metromania. Together with his ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 237 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 37%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
reflective 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.25

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