The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

The Death of Jane Lawrence

Caitlin Starling

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Jane Shoringfield sees the world in numbers, patterns, and logical projections, and by her math, she needs one thing above all else: a husband who wants a marriage of convenience. At the top of her list is Augustine Lawrence, a young, reclusive do...

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Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 85%
tense 63%
emotional 24%
challenging 21%
adventurous 13%
sad 10%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 32%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.33

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