The Majesties by Tiffany Tsao

The Majesties

Tiffany Tsao

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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In this “bold and dramatic portrayal of characters on the cusp of an impossible choice” (Publishers Weekly), two sisters from a wealthy Chinese-Indonesian family grapple with secrets and betrayal after one of them poisons their entire family.Gwend...

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Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 69%
reflective 45%
emotional 37%
tense 26%
sad 24%
challenging 23%
adventurous 4%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 38%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.33

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