A Letter of Mary by Laurie R. King

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Late in the summer of 1923, Mary Russell Holmes and her husband, the illustrious Sherlock Holmes, are ensconced in their home on the Sussex Downs. giving themselves over to their studies: Russell to her theology, and Holmes to his malodorous chemi...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 65%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
tense 17%
challenging 11%
reflective 8%
informative 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 22%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 39% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 24%

Average rating

3.85

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