fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced

268 pages | first published 1994

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Perhaps it is a blessing when Jasmine Dent dies in her sleep. At last an end has come to the suffering of a body horribly ravaged by disease. It may well have been suicide; she had certainly expressed her willingness to speed the inevitable. But s...
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Summary of 430 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
dark 15%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 25%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 38%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.65

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