The London Seance Society by Sarah Penner

The London Seance Society

Sarah Penner

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A spellbinding tale about two daring women who hunt for truth and justice in the perilous art of conjuring the dead.1873. At an abandoned château on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudel...

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Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 59%
adventurous 46%
tense 38%
emotional 27%
sad 9%
informative 7%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
hopeful 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 37% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.54

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