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337 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593449981
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 27 June 2023
Description
When a wealthy bachelor drops dead at a ball, a young lady takes on the decidedly improper role of detective in this action-packed debut comedy of manners and murder.Feisty, passionate Beatrice Steele has never fit the definition of a true lady, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,037 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 45%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
dark 5%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
challenging 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 46% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Classism, BloodModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy, Death of parent, Confinement337 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593449981
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 27 June 2023
Description
When a wealthy bachelor drops dead at a ball, a young lady takes on the decidedly improper role of detective in this action-packed debut comedy of manners and murder.Feisty, passionate Beatrice Steele has never fit the definition of a true lady, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,037 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 45%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
dark 5%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
challenging 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 46% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Classism, BloodModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, ViolenceMinor
Pregnancy, Death of parent, Confinement