Bodies of Water by V.H. Leslie

Bodies of Water

V.H. Leslie

160 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
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After ministering to fallen women in Victorian London, Evelyn has suffered a nervous breakdown and finds herself treated by the Water Doctors in the imposing Wakewater House, a hydropathy sanatorium. Years later, Wakewater House is renovated into ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 76%
reflective 52%
tense 41%
emotional 29%
sad 29%
challenging 17%
informative 17%

Pace

fast 47%
slow 35%
medium 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.46

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