What She Left Behind: A Haunting and Heartbreaking Story of 1920s Historical Fiction by Ellen Marie Wiseman

What She Left Behind: A Haunting and Heartbreaking Story of 1920s Historical Fiction

Ellen Marie Wiseman

368 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Half a million copies sold The breakout novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan Collector, What She Left Behind weaves together riveting stories of past and present, exploring the strength of women in two different times ...

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Moods

emotional 79%
sad 67%
dark 55%
tense 33%
mysterious 30%
challenging 27%
reflective 19%
informative 15%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 8%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 25%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 31% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%

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