The Housekeepers by Alex Hay

The Housekeepers

Alex Hay

357 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

The night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women below stairs will launch the most daring heist of the century... Mrs. King is no ordinary housekeeper. Born into a world of con artists and thieves, she's made herself respectable, running...

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Community Reviews Summary of 825 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
adventurous 68%
tense 36%
dark 20%
funny 16%
emotional 14%
lighthearted 14%
hopeful 9%
challenging 6%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 22%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 35% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 34% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.42

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