A Most Contagious Game
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A Most Contagious Game

by Catherine Aird

1967•Mystery•190 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimefresh & originalrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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Boxlist takeAn intimate, layered mystery, otherwise balanced. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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4.0 / 5

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From fantasticfiction dot com: "When Thomas Harding retired to the Manor House of Easterbrook he soon discovered that it contained rather more than the house-agents had advertised. It became apparent, more-over, that Easterbrook, despite its outward serenity, had more than one skeleton in the parish cupboard.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

MysteryDetectiveCrimeSolving the riddle/not as it seemsTroubled leads

Subjects

PoliceVillagesMurder

Details

Author
Catherine Aird
Published
1967
Pages
190
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