Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Winter in Madrid

C.J. Sansom

549 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s The Shadow of the Wind and Sebastian Faulks’s Birdsong will fall in love with Winter in Madrid, the arresting new novel from C.J. Sansom. In September 1940, the Spanish Civil War is over and Madrid lies in ruins while t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 687 reviews

Moods

tense 63%
dark 53%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
informative 40%
challenging 26%
mysterious 23%
reflective 20%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 33%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 85% | Plot: 11% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.7

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