Quiet As a Nun by Antonia Fraser

Quiet As a Nun

Jemima Shore #1

Antonia Fraser

272 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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'I lit the candle and began rather gingerly to climb up the ladder. Then I heard a distinct sound above my head. A scrape on the floor, an irregular jarring on the floor above my head, like something rocking.' A nun is dead her emaciated corpse ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.21

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