The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious medium-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of I Was Anastasia and Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates a shocking murder that unhing...

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Community Reviews

4.39
based on 20,391 reviews

Moods

emotional: 72%

mysterious: 59%

tense: 40%

inspiring: 35%

informative: 33%

adventurous: 32%

dark: 29%

reflective: 29%

sad: 27%

challenging: 25%

hopeful: 19%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
65% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

21% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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