Envious Casca
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Envious Casca

by Georgette Heyer

1941•Mystery•332 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimehistoricalintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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Boxlist takeIntimate and intricate: a mystery that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #6 'Tis the season--to be dead... Resigned to spending Christmas at Lexham Manor, Mathilda Clare wasn't sure what she dreaded most--the foul temper of Nat Herriard, the filthy-rich old Scrooge who owned the place, or the sweetness-and-light of his brother, Joseph. Joseph had concocted a guest list brilliantly headed for mayhem...

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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

MysteryDetectiveCrimeHistoricalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsTroubled leads

Subjects

1940sContemporaryFamily reunionsInvestigationMurderMysteryPoliceRich people

Details

Author
Georgette Heyer
Published
1941
Pages
332
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