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12 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241983720
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 28 March 2019
Description
1826, and all of London is in a frenzy. Crowds gather at the gates of the Old Bailey to watch as Frannie Langton, maid to Mr and Mrs Benham, goes on trial for their murder. The testimonies against her are damning - slave, whore, seductress. And th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,893 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
sad 55%
mysterious 47%
tense 41%
challenging 39%
reflective 30%
informative 12%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 39% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 31% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Average rating
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Graphic
Racism, Slavery, Racial slursModerate
Murder, Incest, Suicide12 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241983720
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 28 March 2019
Description
1826, and all of London is in a frenzy. Crowds gather at the gates of the Old Bailey to watch as Frannie Langton, maid to Mr and Mrs Benham, goes on trial for their murder. The testimonies against her are damning - slave, whore, seductress. And th...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,893 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
sad 55%
mysterious 47%
tense 41%
challenging 39%
reflective 30%
informative 12%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 39% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 31% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, Racial slursModerate
Murder, Incest, Suicide