352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781620409671
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 01 August 2017
Description
An Indie Next PickThe eagerly anticipated new novel from the author of THE WATCHMAKER OF FILIGREE STREET--a treacherous quest in the magical landscape of nineteenth-century Peru.In 1859, ex-East India Company smuggler Merrick Tremayne is trapped a...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,621 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 44%
reflective 26%
hopeful 18%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
dark 9%
funny 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, Gun violenceModerate
Racism, Ableism, ColonisationMinor
Murder, Forced institutionalization, Abandonment352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781620409671
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 01 August 2017
Description
An Indie Next PickThe eagerly anticipated new novel from the author of THE WATCHMAKER OF FILIGREE STREET--a treacherous quest in the magical landscape of nineteenth-century Peru.In 1859, ex-East India Company smuggler Merrick Tremayne is trapped a...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,621 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 44%
reflective 26%
hopeful 18%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
tense 12%
dark 9%
funny 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, Gun violenceModerate
Racism, Ableism, ColonisationMinor
Murder, Forced institutionalization, Abandonment