Spitting Gold by Carmella Lowkis

Spitting Gold

Carmella Lowkis

288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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An atmospheric, irresistible gothic historical debut set in 19th century Paris, following two con-artist sisters who pose as gifted mediums to pull off one last job . . . Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
dark 52%
emotional 45%
tense 37%
adventurous 15%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 15%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Character: 21% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.84

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