Tales of Terror and Mystery
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Taste attributes: horrormysteryscience fictionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly horror novel that is morally murky and original. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About This Book
From the book:The idea that the extraordinary narrative which has been called the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment is an elaborate practical joke evolved by some unknown person, cursed by a perverted and sinister sense of humour, has now been abandoned by all who have examined the matter.
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- Author
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Published
- 1922
- Pages
- 192
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- Open Library
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