Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues
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Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues

by Donald J. Sobol

1966•Detective•96 pages

Taste attributes: detectivefastfresh & originalwholesomelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA warm-hearted, contained detective novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.5 / 5

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About This Book

Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood's ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes.

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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

DetectiveSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Detective and mystery storiesJuvenile fictionMystery and detective storiesAmerican Detective and mystery storiesChildren's stories, AmericanMystery fictionChristian art and symbolismDetectives

Details

Author
Donald J. Sobol
Published
1966
Pages
96
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