Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear

275 pages • first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery informative mysterious medium-paced

Description

In the thrilling new novel by the New York Times bestselling author of An Incomplete Revenge, Maisie Dobbs must catch a madman before he commits murder on an unimaginable scaleIt’s Christmas Eve 1931. On the way to see a client, Maisie Dobbs witne...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
emotional 55%
adventurous 46%
dark 40%
tense 40%
sad 26%
informative 22%
reflective 20%
challenging 11%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 74%
fast 23%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.94

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