The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry

The Way of All Flesh

Raven, Fisher, and Simpson #1

Ambrose Parry

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder. Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will Raven is about to start his apprenticeship with the bri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 991 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 76%
adventurous 51%
tense 51%
informative 30%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 8%
sad 8%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 27%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 32% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.8

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