Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey

Miss Pym Disposes

Josephine Tey with Mark Smith (Illustrator)

272 pages first pub 1946 (editions) user-added

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Miss Pym Disposes by Josephine Tey is a gripping and stimulating mystery that will captivate readers who appreciate a nuanced exploration of the human psyche, particularly those interested in the intersection of psychology and crime, and are drawn to complex, slow-burning whodunits that challenge their perceptions and biases.

Description

 Bestselling author Lucy Pym is initially thrilled to be invited to lecture at Leys Physical Training College. The girls are eager to learn about psychology, her pet subject, and she finds herself inspired by their discipline, humour and determina...

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 693 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 74%

reflective: 38%

lighthearted: 36%

funny: 34%

dark: 31%

emotional: 31%

sad: 21%

tense: 14%

challenging: 8%

adventurous: 6%

hopeful: 6%

relaxing: 4%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
44% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

51% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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