Grey Mask
Grey Mask
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
1986
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Grey Mask by Patricia Wentworth, a man returns to London and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a criminal mastermind known as Grey Mask. As he seeks to uncover the truth, he joins forces with a young woman who is also caught in the web of intrigue, highlighting themes of suspense and courage.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Unnerving
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Grey Mask by Patricia Wentworth introduces Miss Silver, a sharp and perceptive detective. Reviewers praise the engaging plot and Silver's character, though some criticize the pacing and predictability. Despite this, its charm and classic mystery elements make it a favorite for fans of the genre.
Who Should Read Grey Mask?
Fans of classic mystery tales will enjoy Patricia Wentworth's Grey Mask, featuring amateur sleuth Miss Silver. If you appreciate Agatha Christie's intricate plots in The Murder at the Vicarage or love the genteel crime-solving style in Dorothy L. Sayers' Whose Body?, this novel's blend of suspense and character will captivate you.
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1920s
1986
Adult
18+ years
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