Magpie Lane by Lucy Atkins

Magpie Lane

Lucy Atkins

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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"Intricate, intelligent, immensely satisfying, and with a deliciously spooky edge" --Cara Hunter, author of In the DarkRoaming through Oxford's secret passages and hidden graveyards, Magpie Lane explores the true meaning of family--and what it is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 541 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 78%
tense 54%
emotional 28%
sad 17%
adventurous 10%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%
hopeful 6%
funny 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 31%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 34% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 30% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.79

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