Limelight by Emily Organ

340 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

How did an actress die twice?London, 1883. Actress Lizzie Dixie drowned in the River Thames, so how was she murdered five years later in Highgate Cemetery?Intrepid Fleet Street reporter Penny Green was a friend of Lizzie’s and Scotland Yard needs ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 37%
lighthearted 37%
tense 37%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.41

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