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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 2,086 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 43%
reflective 26%
sad 19%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
dark 9%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%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, Colonisation, AbleismMinor
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 2,086 reviews
Moods
mysterious 87%
emotional 43%
reflective 26%
sad 19%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
dark 9%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%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, Colonisation, AbleismMinor
Murder, Forced institutionalization, Abandonment