Revelation by C.J. Sansom

21 hours, 2 minutes first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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C.J. Sansom's Matthew Shardlake mysteries whisk listeners back in time to the tumultuous court of King Henry VIII. Shardlake has his hands full this time defending a young religious fanatic who has been thrown into Bedlam. On top of that, Shardlak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 996 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 85%
tense 70%
adventurous 60%
informative 26%
emotional 18%
challenging 17%
reflective 17%
sad 10%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 23%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 37% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 34%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.21

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