The Old Man in the Corner: Original by Baroness Orczy

The Old Man in the Corner: Original

Teahouse Detective

Baroness Orczy

208 pages first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories lighthearted mysterious slow-paced
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The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table."Mysteries " he commented. "There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear upon its investigation."Very much aston...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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