A Corruption of Blood by Ambrose Parry

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Edinburgh. This city will bleed you dry.Dr Will Raven is a man seldom shocked by human remains, but even he is disturbed by the contents of a package washed up at the Port of Leith. Stranger still, a man Raven has long detested is pleading for his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 71%
tense 48%
adventurous 44%
emotional 25%
informative 24%
sad 16%
challenging 7%
inspiring 5%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 27% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.1

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