The Watchmaker's Daughter by C.J. Archer

The Watchmaker's Daughter

Glass and Steele #1

C.J. Archer

302 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mystery romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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India Steele is desperate. Her father is dead, her fiancé took her inheritance, and no one will employ her, despite years working for her watchmaker father. Indeed, the other London watchmakers seem frightened of her. Alone, poor, and at the end o...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 79%
lighthearted 33%
funny 22%
emotional 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 9%
dark 6%
challenging 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
reflective 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 26%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 26% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

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3.7

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