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The Moonstone Collins Crime Club

Wilkie Collins
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mystery classic detective fiction past tense first POV ~421 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

melancholic tense gothic

A mystery. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable romance.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 85
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 60
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 40%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count105,152
Page count~421 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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