The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

The Death of Jane Lawrence

Caitlin Starling

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

A haunting new imagining of gothic horror set in a dark-mirror version of post-war England that is not to be read alone at night. For fans of Crimson Peak, Shirley Jackson, Mexican Gothic and Rebecca. Practical, unassuming Jane Shoringfield has d...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 4,724 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 86%
tense 61%
emotional 24%
challenging 21%
adventurous 13%
sad 10%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 32%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 29% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 37% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.29

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...