The Bat
by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimefresh & originalunsavouryintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeAn inventive, small-scale mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
4.3 / 5
3 ratings
About This Book
Intrigued by her isolated country mansion's many mysteries, old Miss Cornelia longs to play detective, and neither death threats nor unearthly sights and sounds are going to dissuade her
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- Author
- Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Published
- 1926
- Pages
- 243
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- Open Library
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