Three Bags Full
Three Bags Full
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • Contemporary
2007
Adult
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
In Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann, a flock of sheep, led by the clever Miss Maple, investigates the mysterious death of their shepherd, George. Set in an Irish village, the sheep use their unique observations to uncover secrets within the human and animal community, blending a cozy mystery with whimsical humor.
Mysterious
Humorous
Contemplative
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann offers a unique and humorous spin on the mystery genre, featuring clever sheep as detectives. The novel is praised for its creativity, wit, and charming characters. However, some readers find the plot a bit slow-paced and the narrative somewhat disjointed. Overall, it delivers a delightful and whimsical read for those who appreciate quirky stories.
Who Should Read Three Bags Full?
Fans of quirky, intelligent mysteries with unique perspectives will enjoy Three Bags Full. Those who appreciated the sheep detective agency in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith or the witty, animal-centric narrative of Watership Down by Richard Adams might find similar charm here.
14,421 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • Contemporary
2007
Adult
12-18 years
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