Black Drop: A thrilling historical mystery of revolution and treachery by Leonora Nattrass

Black Drop: A thrilling historical mystery of revolution and treachery

Leonora Nattrass

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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This is the confession of Laurence Jago. Clerk. Gentleman. Reluctant spy.July 1794, and the streets of London are filled with rumours of revolution. Political radical Thomas Hardy is to go on trial for treason, the war against the French is not go...

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Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
dark 54%
adventurous 48%
tense 35%
informative 32%
challenging 9%
emotional 6%
funny 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 33%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 27% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 45% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.62

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