Of Manners and Murder by Anastasia Hastings

304 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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1885: London, England. When Violet's Aunt Adelia decides to abscond with her newest paramour, she leaves behind her role as the most popular Agony Aunt in London, "Miss Hermione," in Violet's hands. And of course, the first letter Violet receives ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 71%
lighthearted 62%
funny 25%
tense 10%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 5%
emotional 3%
dark 2%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 34%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 33% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 70% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.55

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