The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

306 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction historical science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Carlota Moreau: a young woman, growing up in a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of either a genius, or a madman.Montgomery Laughton: a melancholic overseer with a tragic pa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,948 reviews

Moods

mysterious 69%
adventurous 59%
dark 59%
tense 43%
emotional 29%
reflective 13%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
hopeful 8%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 24%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.77

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