Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

294 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious slow-paced
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What do Hercule Poirot and Charlotte Gray have in common? It may be the wonderful Maisie Dobbs Lady Rowan Compton first met Maisie when, at thirteen, she went into service as a maid at her ladyship’s Belgravia mansion. A suffragette, Lady Rowan to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,964 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
emotional 57%
adventurous 47%
reflective 34%
sad 31%
hopeful 17%
informative 12%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 25%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 23% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.69

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