A Treacherous Curse by Deanna Raybourn

A Treacherous Curse

Veronica Speedwell #3

Deanna Raybourn

497 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
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London, 1888. Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can't resist a mystery -- particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. His former partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem. It's just the latest u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,524 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 90%
funny 56%
lighthearted 38%
emotional 13%
tense 10%
dark 7%
hopeful 5%
challenging 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 34%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 28% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

4.13

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