The Lodger by Helen Scarlett

The Lodger

Helen Scarlett

352 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious sad medium-paced
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London, 1919: a city of ghosts and absences, haunted by the men who marched away but never came back.Grace Armstrong believes that she has come to terms with her own loss, the death of her dazzling fiancé who was declared Missing in Action. But so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
sad 55%
dark 44%
emotional 38%
hopeful 27%
tense 27%
reflective 22%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 35%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 26% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 31% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.61

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