Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen

Tell Me, Pretty Maiden

Molly Murphy #7

Rhys Bowen

368 pages first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen is a captivating read for fans of historical mysteries with a strong, independent female protagonist, rich period detail, and a dash of wit and charm, who will be swept up in the intricate web of intrigue and suspense that unfolds in early 20th-century New York City.

Description

It’s wintertime in New York, and for the first time since Irish immigrant Molly Murphy started her early-twentieth-century detective agency, she is completely snowed in with work. While she’s proving to be quite the entrepreneur and is very much i...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 338 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

adventurous: 57%

informative: 42%

lighthearted: 28%

relaxing: 28%

emotional: 14%

funny: 14%

hopeful: 14%

tense: 14%


Pace

85% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
83% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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