The Lantern's Dance by Laurie R. King

The Lantern's Dance

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #18

Laurie R. King

300 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caught up in a case that turns both bewildering and intensely personal.After their recent adventures in Transylvania, Russell and Holmes look forward to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 82%
emotional 30%
reflective 19%
tense 17%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
relaxing 6%
dark 2%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 21%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 25% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

4.22

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