The Taxidermist's Daughter by Kate Mosse

The Taxidermist's Daughter

Kate Mosse

432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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A chilling and spooky Gothic historical thriller reminiscent of Rebecca and The Turn of the Screw, dripping with the dark twists and eerie surprises that are the hallmarks of Edgar Allan Poe, from the New York Times and internationally bestselling...

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Community Reviews Summary of 855 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 91%
tense 65%
adventurous 22%
emotional 22%
sad 20%
challenging 12%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 21%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.6

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