The Old Man in the Corner by Emma Orczy

The Old Man in the Corner

Teahouse Detective

Emma Orczy

184 pages missing pub info (view editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table."Mysteries " he commented. "There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear upon its investigation."Very much aston...

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Community Reviews

3.38
based on 115 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

informative: 28%

lighthearted: 28%

challenging: 21%

adventurous: 7%

dark: 7%

funny: 7%

tense: 7%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

69% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

8% of readers chose Complicated
83% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

18% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

27% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

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