It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery by John Dickson Carr, Martin Edwards

It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

Henri Bencolin #1

John Dickson Carr, Martin Edwards

272 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Ten minutes after the Duc de Saligny entered the card room, the police burst in - and found he had been murdered. Both doors to the card room had been watched yet the murderer had gone in and out without being seen by anyone .

Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.48

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