Murder at Mansfield Park by Lynn Shepherd

Murder at Mansfield Park

Charles Maddox #1

Lynn Shepherd

363 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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"Nobody, I believe, has ever found it possible to like the heroine of Mansfield Park." --Lionel TrillingIn this ingenious new twist on Mansfield Park, the famously meek Fanny Price--whom Jane Austen's own mother called "insipid"--has been utterly ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
emotional 66%
dark 50%
tense 50%
challenging 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.33

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