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752 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771069345
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By Gaslight is a deeply atmospheric, haunting novel about the unending quest that has shaped a man’s life. William Pinkerton is already famous, the son of the most notorious detective of all time, when he descends into the underworld of Victorian ...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
adventurous 56%
tense 37%
reflective 25%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
sad 12%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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752 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771069345
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By Gaslight is a deeply atmospheric, haunting novel about the unending quest that has shaped a man’s life. William Pinkerton is already famous, the son of the most notorious detective of all time, when he descends into the underworld of Victorian ...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
adventurous 56%
tense 37%
reflective 25%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
sad 12%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.