336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781496738660
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Description
The first in a vibrant, inclusive new historical mystery series by acclaimed author Vanessa Riley portrays the true diversity of the Regency-era, as a widow whose skin color and notorious family history have left her with few friends she can rely ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
adventurous 32%
tense 32%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
hopeful 10%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Gun violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Sexual content, Vomit336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781496738660
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kensington
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Description
The first in a vibrant, inclusive new historical mystery series by acclaimed author Vanessa Riley portrays the true diversity of the Regency-era, as a widow whose skin color and notorious family history have left her with few friends she can rely ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
adventurous 32%
tense 32%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
hopeful 10%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Gun violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Sexual content, Vomit