Kept by D.J. Taylor

454 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Madness, greed, love, obsession, Machiavellian plotting, and a great train robbery, in a captivating Victorian mystery about the extreme and curious things men do to get—and keep—what they wantAugust 1863. Henry Ireland, a failed landowner, dies u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.39

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