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496 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099519003
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 01 August 1868
Description
When Rachel Verinder receives a gift of an astonishing yellow diamond from her bitter old uncle for her eighteenth birthday, she has no idea that the stone brings great danger with it. When the diamond goes missing during the night the ensuing inv...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,853 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
funny 26%
tense 17%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 11%
dark 9%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 32% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racism, DeathModerate
Sexism, Murder, Drug useMinor
Addiction, Colonisation, Racial slurs
496 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099519003
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 01 August 1868
Description
When Rachel Verinder receives a gift of an astonishing yellow diamond from her bitter old uncle for her eighteenth birthday, she has no idea that the stone brings great danger with it. When the diamond goes missing during the night the ensuing inv...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,853 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
funny 26%
tense 17%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 11%
dark 9%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 32% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Racism, DeathModerate
Sexism, Murder, Drug useMinor
Addiction, Colonisation, Racial slurs