How Like an Angel
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How Like an Angel is a 1962 psychological mystery novel by Margaret Millar that follows a troubled ex-clergyman drawn into a sinister religious cult and a missing-person investigation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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psychological mystery novel ⓘ |
| author | Margaret Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
deception
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guilt ⓘ identity ⓘ religious fanaticism ⓘ |
| containsElement |
detective-style inquiry
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psychological suspense ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
mystery fiction
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psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasAntagonisticForce | religious cult leader ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Joe Quinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTone |
dark
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suspenseful ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | crime fiction ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor | blend of psychological insight and mystery plotting ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorCareerPhase | mature period of Margaret Millar ⓘ |
| plotElement |
missing-person investigation
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religious cult ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | ex-clergyman ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| setting |
California
NERFINISHED
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Sierra Nevada region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Margaret Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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