Crossed Skis by Carol Carnac

240 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Crossed skis means danger aheadIn London's Bloomsbury, Inspector Julian Rivers of Scotland Yard looks down at a dismal scene. Here is the victim, burnt to a crisp. Here are the clues - clues which point to a good climber and expert skier, and whic...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 122 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

adventurous: 70%

lighthearted: 25%

relaxing: 18%

dark: 11%

tense: 7%

challenging: 3%

funny: 3%

informative: 3%


Pace

15% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
26% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

54% of readers chose Plot
31% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

18% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Complicated
95% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

10% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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