The Bughouse Affair by Bill Pronzini, Marcia Muller

272 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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In this first of a new series of lighthearted historical mysteries set in 1890s San Francisco, former Pinkerton operative Sabina Carpenter and her detective partner, ex-Secret Service agent John Quincannon, undertake what initially appear to be tw...

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Community Reviews

3.08
based on 165 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

mysterious: 75%

lighthearted: 50%

funny: 25%

tense: 25%


Pace

75% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Plot
Plot

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose No
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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