The Old Fox Deceiv'd
by Martha Grimes
Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimefresh & originalintricatelinearglossysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA smart mystery, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
One chilly Twelfth Night, a murder disturbs the peace of Rackmoor. Inspector Jury of Scotland Yard must travel to the Yorkshire fishing village to solve the mystery.
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- Author
- Martha Grimes
- Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 306
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- Open Library
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