Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh

Vintage Murder

Roderick Alleyn #5

Ngaio Marsh

256 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Death served well-chilledThe leading lady of a theater company touring New Zealand was stunningly beautiful. No one-including her lover-understood why she married the company's pudgy producer. But did she rig a huge jeroboam of champagne to kill h...

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Community Reviews

3.44
based on 385 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

adventurous: 18%

dark: 14%

challenging: 11%

funny: 11%

lighthearted: 11%

relaxing: 11%

reflective: 7%

emotional: 3%

informative: 3%

tense: 3%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

85% of readers chose Plot
9% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

9% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

5% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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