New Amsterdam by Elizabeth Bear

272 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

Abigail Irene Garrett drinks too much. She makes scandalous liaisons with inappropriate men, and if in her youth she was a famous beauty, now she is both formidable--and notorious. She is a forensic sorceress, and a dedicated officer of a Crown th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 66%
emotional 66%
adventurous 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.6

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