The Documents in the Case
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995
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Novel • Fiction
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Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionRural England • 1930s
1995
Adult
18+ years
The Documents in the Case is a novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and Robert Eustace that presents a murder investigation through a collection of letters and documents. The story revolves around various individuals, exploring their relationships and interactions to unravel the truth behind a mysterious death.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Unnerving
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The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers receives mixed reviews. Positively, readers appreciate its unique storytelling through letters and documents, which deepens character exploration. However, some criticize the pacing as slow and the plot as less engaging than Sayers' other works. Fans of epistolary narratives may find it intriguing, but others might seek more action.
A reader who enjoys The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers is likely intrigued by classic mysteries and epistolary novels. Fans of Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd or Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White will appreciate the narrative style and intricate plot development.
5,899 ratings
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272
Novel • Fiction
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Horror & Suspense•
Mystery & Crime FictionRural England • 1930s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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