Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore

Birdcage Walk

Helen Dunmore

416 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical thriller mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The Siege and Exposure and the first-ever winner of the Orange Prize comes a new novel set in Bristol at the height of the romantic era that follows a freethinking young woman in her marriage to a ruthless property d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
tense 80%
challenging 60%
emotional 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.37

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