The Trial of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan

The Trial of Lotta Rae

Siobhan MacGowan

400 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime historical thriller challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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Set in suffragette London. Lotta Rae is a working-class 15-year-old, raped by a wealthy gentleman, who makes the brave decision to testify in court. William Lindon is a barrister about to lose everything. Both have decisions to make that will chan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
sad 83%
emotional 79%
challenging 50%
tense 37%
reflective 35%
informative 15%
mysterious 13%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 26%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 30% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.02

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