Blood on the Line by Edward Marston

349 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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The year is 1855, and on the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, con-man, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve: a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
dark 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

fast 60%
slow 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.8

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