The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes

240 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics horror mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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One of the best suspense novels ever written. -- The New York TimesThis is a beautifully wrought novel of psychological suspense that should have a place on any mystery buff's shelf of classics. -- Chicago Sun-TimesThe Ripper murders still arouse ...

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Community Reviews

3.55
based on 377 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 77%

dark: 73%

tense: 67%

adventurous: 12%

emotional: 10%

funny: 8%

challenging: 6%

reflective: 2%

sad: 2%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
29% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
28% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

69% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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