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318 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408854280
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Circus
Publication date: 02 July 2015
Description
In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. But he has worse fears than generous burglars; he is a telegraphist at the Home Office, which has just received a threat for what could be the largest-s...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,192 reviews
Moods
adventurous 59%
emotional 33%
tense 17%
hopeful 16%
reflective 15%
funny 13%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 7%
sad 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Violence, SexismMinor
Homophobia, Police brutality318 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408854280
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Circus
Publication date: 02 July 2015
Description
In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. But he has worse fears than generous burglars; he is a telegraphist at the Home Office, which has just received a threat for what could be the largest-s...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,192 reviews
Moods
adventurous 59%
emotional 33%
tense 17%
hopeful 16%
reflective 15%
funny 13%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 7%
sad 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Violence, SexismMinor
Homophobia, Police brutality