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Plot & ThemesComposition of Book Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 80%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 10%How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) 10% Tone of story - Dry-cynical How difficult to spot villain? - Difficult, but some clues given Time/era of story: - 1930's-1950's What % of story relates directly to the mystery, not the subplot? - nearly 100% Special suspect? - chronically deranged person Murder of certain profession? - artists Misc. Murder Plotlets - Big focus on forensic evidence Kind of investigator - british mystery (I say!) Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Any non-mystery subplot? - theft/fraud investigation Crime Thriller - Yes Murder Mystery (killer unknown) - YesMain CharacterGender - Male Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Race - BritishSettingEurope - Yes European country: - IrelandWriting StyleAccounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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