A Perilous Undertaking by Deanna Raybourn

A Perilous Undertaking

Veronica Speedwell #2

Deanna Raybourn

338 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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London, 1887. At the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only establishment for daring and intrepid women, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell meets the mysterious Lady Sundridge, who begs her to take on an impossible task--saving society art patron Mil...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,318 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 88%
funny 64%
lighthearted 42%
emotional 14%
tense 10%
dark 7%
hopeful 6%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 29%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 31% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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