The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas

The Mad Women's Ball

Victoria Mas with Frank Wynne (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical thriller dark emotional sad medium-paced
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'A darkly sumptuous tale of wicked spectacle, wild injustice and the insuppressible strength of women' EMMA STONEX, Sunday Times bestselling author of THE LAMPLIGHTERS 'In this darkly delightful Gothic treasure, Mas explores grief, trauma and sis...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,086 reviews

Moods

dark 69%
emotional 59%
sad 52%
reflective 42%
tense 26%
mysterious 25%
challenging 21%
informative 21%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 5%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 37%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.69

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