Affinity by Sarah Waters

Affinity

Sarah Waters

352 pages • first pub 1999 (editions) user-added

fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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"Gothic tale, psychological study, puzzle narrative...This is gripping, astute fiction that feeds the mind and senses."--The Seattle Times An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, Margaret Prior has begun visiting the women's ward ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,790 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 83%
tense 51%
emotional 50%
sad 35%
reflective 18%
challenging 12%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 43%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 30% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.67

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