Guilty creaturesa menagerie of mysteries by Martin Edwards

Guilty creaturesa menagerie of mysteries

British Library Crime Classics #98

Martin Edwards

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Guilty creaturesa menagerie of mysteries by Martin Edwards is a captivating collection that will delight fans of classic detective fiction and mystery enthusiasts who appreciate clever plots, unexpected twists, and the intriguing intersection of humans and animals, making it a perfect fit for readers who crave a slow-burning, suspenseful, and imaginative reading experience.

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“Curiously enough,” said Dr. Manners, “I know a story in which the detection of a murder turned on the behaviour of a bird: in this instance a jackdaw.”Since the dawn of the crime fiction genre, animals of all kinds have played a memorable part in...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 26 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

adventurous: 42%

dark: 28%

tense: 28%

emotional: 14%

funny: 14%

sad: 14%


Pace

83% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose N/A
Plot
N/A

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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