Beast in View
by Margaret Millar
Taste attributes: mysterythrillerpsychologicalcrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leadsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, serious mystery: intricate and stirring. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
6 ratings
About This Book
Her first victim escaped with her life, but with permanent scars left on her mind. The second she drove to suicide. The third she killed with her bare hands. For the fourth she reserved a punishment that was far worse than murder...
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- Author
- Margaret Millar
- Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 186
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- Open Library
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