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288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668024973
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 14 May 2024
Description
An atmospheric, irresistible gothic historical debut set in 19th century Paris, following two con-artist sisters who pose as gifted mediums to pull off one last job . . . Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlo...
Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
emotional 50%
tense 37%
adventurous 14%
sad 12%
reflective 10%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 13%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Character: 22% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 36% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Child abuse, Death of parentModerate
Homophobia, Confinement, Domestic abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Infidelity288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668024973
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 14 May 2024
Description
An atmospheric, irresistible gothic historical debut set in 19th century Paris, following two con-artist sisters who pose as gifted mediums to pull off one last job . . . Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlo...
Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
emotional 50%
tense 37%
adventurous 14%
sad 12%
reflective 10%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 13%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Character: 22% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 36% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Child abuse, Death of parentModerate
Homophobia, Confinement, Domestic abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Infidelity