The Quality of Mercy by Barry Unsworth

The Quality of Mercy

Sacred Hunger #2

Barry Unsworth

304 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Spring of 1767: Erasmus Kemp has brought back fugitive settlers from America, among them Sullivan, an Irish fiddler....The Quality of Mercy is rich and rewarding historical fiction of the highest order from the master, Barry Unsworth.It is the spr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.27

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