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Emil and the Detectives
Kastner, Erich
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contemporary fiction
children's mystery
past tense
third limited POV
~112 pp
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2026-04-12
Vibe
adventurous
whimsical
heartwarming
A propulsive contemporary fiction. Plot-driven. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable humor.
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Prose density
35
sparse
dense
Pacing
75
slow burn
propulsive
Emotional tone
60
dark
hopeful
Worldbuilding
40
minimal
maximal
Char / plot
85
character-driven
plot-driven
Interiority
45
external
introspective
Ending
85
unresolved
cathartic
Stakes
40
intimate
epic
Content
Violence
10%
none
extreme
Sexual content
0%
none
explicit
Humor
90%
serious
comedic
Romance
0%
none
central
Structure & Cast
Structure
Word count
27,900
Page count
~112 pp
Prologue
—
Epilogue
—
Tense
past
Cast & World
POV
third limited
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