City of Lies by Victoria Thompson

City of Lies

Counterfeit Lady #1

Victoria Thompson

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
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From the national bestselling author of the Gaslight Mysteries comes the first Counterfeit Lady novel—the intriguing start of a historical mystery series featuring woman-on-the-run Elizabeth Miles.Every woman plays a part—but some are more dangero...

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Community Reviews Summary of 294 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 50%
informative 35%
emotional 28%
lighthearted 28%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
funny 14%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.55

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