The Blood by E.S. Thomson

384 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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An intricate and darkly atmospheric thriller set in Victorian London, perfect for readers of Elly Griffiths’ The Stranger Diaries, Laura Purcell’s The Silent Companions and Stuart Turton’s The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle.Summoned to the rive...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 84%
tense 53%
adventurous 46%
emotional 30%
challenging 23%
informative 15%
sad 15%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 38% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 46%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.13

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