A Fever of the Blood by Oscar de Muriel

A Fever of the Blood

Frey & McGray #2

Oscar de Muriel

432 pages first pub 2016 (view editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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This riveting new detective novel evokes a spellbinding concoction of crime, history, and horror--perfect for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle and P.D. James. New Year's Day, 1889. In Edinburgh's lunatic asylum, a patient escapes as a nurse lays dying....

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 480 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 79%

adventurous: 77%

tense: 43%

funny: 39%

emotional: 15%

challenging: 3%

lighthearted: 3%

sad: 3%

informative: 1%

reflective: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

34% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

54% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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