Deadline at Dawn by Cornell Woolrich

Deadline at Dawn

Cornell Woolrich with Otto Penzler (Contributor)

288 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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In this thrilling mystery from “the Hitchcock of the written word,” two lovers rush to solve a murder before the end of a New York night (Believer) When Quinn first meets Bricky, she’s working as a partner-for-hire at a dancehall and he’s struggli...

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Community Reviews

4.1
based on 18 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

hopeful: 100%

mysterious: 100%

tense: 100%

challenging: 33%

dark: 33%

reflective: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Plot
Plot

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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