Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling

Yellow Jessamine

Caitlin Starling

143 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Powerful shipping magnate Evelyn Perdanu lives a tight, contained life, holding herself at a distance from all who would get close to her. Her family is dead, her country is dying, and when something foul comes to the city of Delphinium, the britt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 677 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 81%
tense 49%
emotional 25%
sad 18%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 39%
slow 31%
fast 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | No: 29% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.62

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