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Mr. Moole

A sickly man who provides a clue.

minor

Also known as this Mr. Moole, Moole, the sick Mr. Moole

First appearance: i

Mr. Moole's tie to T. B. Smith is one of the pressures that moves The Secret House—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Eccentric owner of the Secret House, certified insane and living as a recluse.
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With T. B. Smith (professional): Mr. Moole assists T. B. Smith as a colleague or agent in the case. With Mr. Gregory Farrington (professional): Mr. Farrington and Mr. Moole have a professional relationship, possibly as…

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Character Web

15 connections

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TBT. B. SmithMGMr. Gregory Fa…CPCount PoltavoDFDr. FallFDFrank DoughtonMMMr. Moole

Relationship types

  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central Mystery Suspects
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because Lady Constance Dex’s unprecedented appearance at breakfast—afte…

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Relationships

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