The Lord I Left by Scarlett Peckham

330 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
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He's a minister to whores... She's a fallen woman... Lord Lieutenant Henry Evesham is an evangelical reformer charged with investigating the flesh trade in London. His visits to bawdy houses leave him with a burning desire to help sinners who've ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 32%
adventurous 22%
dark 20%
lighthearted 18%
hopeful 16%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 8%
sad 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 25%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.89

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