A review by agmaynard
The Three Coffins by John Dickson Carr

adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

A classic locked room tale of the golden Age, a rec from  Barzun and Taylor’s list.  Some funny meta detective story stuff, and a run through of various writers’ outre killing methods.