The Case of the Foot-loose Doll
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The Case of the Foot-loose Doll

by Erle Stanley Gardner

1958•Mystery•198 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimeunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA mystery that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Engaged to a dynamic young go-getter on his way up the corporate ladder, secretary Mildred Crest was riding high. Until her prince charming embezzled company funds and skipped town, leaving Mildred with nothing but a ring on her finer and egg on her face. Now all she wants is to start life over again.

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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

MysteryDetectiveCrimeSolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Detective and mystery stories

Details

Author
Erle Stanley Gardner
Published
1958
Pages
198
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