The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd

The Madman's Daughter

The Madman’s Daughter #1

Megan Shepherd

420 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical horror young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Sixteen-year-old Juliet Moreau has built a life for herself in London—working as a maid, attending church on Sundays, and trying not to think about the scandal that ruined her life. After all, no one ever proved the rumors about her father’s grues...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,567 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 56%
tense 46%
emotional 19%
sad 16%
challenging 8%
reflective 8%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 23%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 26% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.5

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