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160 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
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Language: English
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A psychological thriller by a mistress of suspense at the top of her form and 1956 winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award. What starts with a crank call from an old school chum sets the lonely, aloof, financially comfortable Miss Helen Clarvoe on a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
tense 66%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 6%
Pace
medium 18%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
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160 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A psychological thriller by a mistress of suspense at the top of her form and 1956 winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award. What starts with a crank call from an old school chum sets the lonely, aloof, financially comfortable Miss Helen Clarvoe on a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
tense 66%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 6%
Pace
medium 18%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.