A Veronica Speedwell Mystery - A Perilous Undertaking by Deanna Raybourn
A Veronica Speedwell Mystery - A Perilous Undertaking
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Deanna Raybourn
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A Veronica Speedwell Mystery - A Perilous Undertaking

Veronica Speedwell #2

Deanna Raybourn

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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Victorian adventuress and butterfly hunter Veronica Speedwell receives an impossible task—saving society art patron Miles Ramsforth from execution, who stands accused of the brutal murder of his mistress Artemisia. Together with her natural histor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,278 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 89%
funny 65%
lighthearted 41%
emotional 13%
tense 9%
dark 7%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 30%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 30% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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