Trent's Last Case
E. C. Bentley
Mystery
Trent's Last Case
by E. C. Bentley
—· 182 p· 1900
20th Century ClassicLiterary Canonmysterioustense
Overview
About
Trent investigates the death of an industrialist. He solves the case three times, each time getting closer to the truth.
Pages
182
Grosset & Dunlap
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
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Reader feel
Detective Reasoning9
Plot twists8
Classic Puzzle Structure8
Prose7
Narration7
Pacing7
Emotional depth5
Worldbuilding4
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