Oscar Wilde And The Candlelight Murders by Gyles Brandreth

Oscar Wilde And The Candlelight Murders

The Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries #1

Gyles Brandreth

368 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious medium-paced
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One of Britain's premier royal biographers pens the first in a series of fiendishly clever and stylish historical murder mysteries Lovers of historical mystery will relish this chilling Victorian tale based on real events and cloaked in authentici...

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Community Reviews

3.42
based on 378 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

adventurous: 62%

funny: 31%

dark: 12%

inspiring: 12%

lighthearted: 12%

emotional: 6%

hopeful: 6%

informative: 6%

reflective: 6%

relaxing: 6%

sad: 6%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

58% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
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Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
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