The Confession by Jessie Burton

The Confession

Jessie Burton

454 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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The sensational new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse.One winter's afternoon on Hampstead Heath in 1980, Elise Morceau meets Constance Holden and quickly falls under her spell. Connie is bold and alluri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,996 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 67%
mysterious 59%
sad 37%
hopeful 28%
challenging 17%
dark 15%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 8%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 21%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 35% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.94

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