Bone Rites by Natalie Bayley

Bone Rites

Natalie Bayley

318 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark mysterious medium-paced
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Holloway prison, 1925. Dr Kathryn Darkling, branded The Westminster Vampire by the press, has two weeks until she is hanged for a series of brutal murders. Facing death, she knows that time is running out to complete her mission. Will she find a w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 54%
emotional 41%
tense 41%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
reflective 12%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 20%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

4.31

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