The Confession by Jessie Burton

The Confession

Jessie Burton

453 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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The sensational new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse.One winter's afternoon on Hampstead Heath in 1980, Elise Morceau meets Constance Holden and quickly falls under her spell. Connie is bold and alluri...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 2,740 reviews

Moods

emotional: 79%

reflective: 64%

mysterious: 57%

sad: 37%

hopeful: 26%

challenging: 17%

dark: 15%

tense: 13%

inspiring: 12%

adventurous: 7%

funny: 3%

lighthearted: 2%

informative: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
57% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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