The Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. James

The Haunting of Maddy Clare

Simone St. James with Pamela Garelick (Narrator)

9 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

A thrilling debut in women's suspense—a ghost story set in 1920s EnglandSarah Piper's lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary work agency sends her to assist a ghost hunter. Alistair Gellis—rich, handsome, scarred by World War I, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,395 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 80%
tense 56%
emotional 35%
sad 31%
adventurous 25%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 28%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 43% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.82

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