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675 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
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Language: English
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East London, 1888 - a city apart. A place of shadow and light where thieves, whores, and dreamers mingle, where children play in the cobbled streets by day and a killer stalks at night, where bright hopes meet the darkest truths. Here, by the whis...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,968 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
sad 45%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 37%
mysterious 36%
dark 30%
tense 30%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 24% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Blood, Murder, HomophobiaMinor
Infidelity, Abandonment, Child abuse675 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
East London, 1888 - a city apart. A place of shadow and light where thieves, whores, and dreamers mingle, where children play in the cobbled streets by day and a killer stalks at night, where bright hopes meet the darkest truths. Here, by the whis...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,968 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
sad 45%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 37%
mysterious 36%
dark 30%
tense 30%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 24% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Blood, Murder, HomophobiaMinor
Infidelity, Abandonment, Child abuse