A Veronica Speedwell Mystery - A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn

A Veronica Speedwell Mystery - A Curious Beginning

Veronica Speedwell #1

Deanna Raybourn

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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London, 1887. Veronica Speedwell intends to embark upon the journey of a lifetime. But fate has other plans. When Veronica thwarts her own abduction with the help of an enigmatic German baron, he offers her sanctuary in the care of his friend Stok...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,745 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 82%
funny 64%
lighthearted 49%
tense 9%
emotional 7%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 5%
inspiring 4%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
informative 3%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 29%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.91

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