Mystery Mile by Margery Allingham

222 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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A red chess piece... An improbable suicide... A disappearing judge... These were the clues to a killer whose victims never escaped. Judge Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind the deadly Simister gan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
adventurous 84%
lighthearted 52%
tense 36%
funny 31%
dark 10%
emotional 5%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 73% | A mix: 13% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 41% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%

Average rating

3.55

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