Stormy Petrel by Mary Stewart

Stormy Petrel

Mary Stewart

272 pages first pub 1991 (view editions)

fiction mystery romance dark mysterious slow-paced
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Rose Fenemore is taking a break from her Cambridge teaching post in an isolated cottage on the island of Moila. One evening, she is shocked to discover an attractive stranger, Ewen Mackay, in her kitchen, who claims to have grown up in the cottage...

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Community Reviews

3.21
based on 314 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 64%

mysterious: 64%

relaxing: 47%

adventurous: 35%

reflective: 23%

emotional: 17%

hopeful: 17%

informative: 17%

inspiring: 11%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
77% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

46% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
78% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
88% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

6% of readers chose Yes
93% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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