The Strange Adventures of H by Sarah Burton

The Strange Adventures of H

Sarah Burton

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional medium-paced

Description

Orphaned young, H is sent to live with her doting aunt in London. H's life is a happy one until her lecherous cousin robs her of her innocence, and the plague takes away the city and the people she loves. H is cast out—friendless, pregnant and des...

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Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
dark 54%
adventurous 51%
hopeful 42%
sad 34%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
reflective 17%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 16%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.9

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