Dangerous Women by Hope Adams, Adèle Geras

Dangerous Women

Hope Adams, Adèle Geras

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery thriller challenging dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Nearly two hundred condemned women on board a sailing ship bound for Australia. One of them is a murderer. From debut author Hope Adams comes a thrilling novel based on the 1841 voyage of the convict ship Rajah, about confinement, hope, and the te...

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Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews

Moods

mysterious 73%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
adventurous 46%
hopeful 25%
sad 25%
tense 21%
reflective 19%
informative 18%
challenging 14%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 43%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 32% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 38% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.53

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