The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories
by Mystery Scene
Taste attributes: mysterycrimedocumentaryfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatesolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceall consuming quest
Boxlist takeSmart and original: a mystery that is balanced on everything else. 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: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
About This Book
An anthology of mystery and crime stories features the work of Ruth Rendell, Sue Grafton, Faye Kellerman, Marcia Muller, Robert Bernard, Sara Paretsky, Charlotte McLeod, Nancy Pickford, Bill Pronzini, and Lawrence Block.
Description: Open Library
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- Author
- Mystery Scene
- Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 397
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- Source
- Open Library
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