The Drowning Lesson by Jane Shemilt

The Drowning Lesson

Jane Shemilt

400 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced
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Emma and Adam are doctors at the top of their fields and so when they are offered the chance to take their three children to Africa for a year for a research placement it seems like the opportunity of a lifetime. It's going to be an experience the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 85%
adventurous 42%
sad 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.33

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