The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley

352 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
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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...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,086 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
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

slow 53%
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

4.07

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