Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers

308 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thrill of the hunt -- until the game turned up human and quite dead. He lay among the chrysanthemums, wore slippers and a dinner jacket and was Lord Pet...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 2,443 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 90%

funny: 45%

adventurous: 44%

lighthearted: 35%

tense: 10%

dark: 7%

challenging: 5%

emotional: 5%

relaxing: 5%

reflective: 4%

informative: 2%

sad: 2%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

65% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

19% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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