The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
by Nicholas Meyer
Taste attributes: mysterydetectiveadventurehistoricalfastfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections
Boxlist takeFast-moving and stylised: an original mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.6 / 5
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About This Book
First discovered and then painstakingly edited and annotated by Nicholas Meyer, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution related the astounding and previously unknown collaboration of Sigmund Freud with Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by Holmes's friend and chronicler, Dr. John H. Watson.
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- Author
- Nicholas Meyer
- Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 237
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- Open Library
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