The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

The Maidens

Alex Michaelides with Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Narrator), Louise Brealey (Narrator)

9 hours, 18 minutes first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Edward Fosca is a murderer. Of this Mariana is certain. But Fosca is untouchable. A handsome and charismatic Greek Tragedy professor at Cambridge University, Fosca is adored by staff and students alike—particularly by the members of a secret socie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42,366 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 88%
tense 65%
emotional 24%
sad 14%
adventurous 12%
challenging 11%
reflective 6%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 42%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 44% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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