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231 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789814901888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication date: 01 August 2021
Description
In 1890s Singapore, the formidable Miss Leda Cassidy arrives as paid companion to Sarah Jane Bendemeer, whose family suffers under the thrall of Southeast Asia's most terrifying hantu. But there's more to Miss Cassidy than meets the eye, and she's...
Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
lighthearted 41%
funny 29%
dark 23%
informative 20%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 11%
challenging 8%
tense 8%
emotional 5%
reflective 2%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pregnancy, Misogyny, GriefModerate
Terminal illness, Body shaming, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Physical abuse, Abortion231 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789814901888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication date: 01 August 2021
Description
In 1890s Singapore, the formidable Miss Leda Cassidy arrives as paid companion to Sarah Jane Bendemeer, whose family suffers under the thrall of Southeast Asia's most terrifying hantu. But there's more to Miss Cassidy than meets the eye, and she's...
Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
lighthearted 41%
funny 29%
dark 23%
informative 20%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 11%
challenging 8%
tense 8%
emotional 5%
reflective 2%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pregnancy, Misogyny, GriefModerate
Terminal illness, Body shaming, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Physical abuse, Abortion