Yellow Jessamine by Caitlin Starling

Yellow Jessamine

Caitlin Starling

252 pages first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Description

Powerful shipping magnate Evelyn Perdanu lives a tight, contained life, holding herself at a distance from all who would get close to her. Her family is dead, her country is dying, and when something foul comes to the city of Delphinium, the britt...

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Community Reviews

3.57
based on 953 reviews

Moods

dark: 95%

mysterious: 79%

tense: 48%

emotional: 26%

sad: 20%

challenging: 8%

reflective: 7%

adventurous: 5%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

32% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
35% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

91% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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