The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

The Death of Jane Lawrence

Caitlin Starling

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Jane Shoringfield sees the world in numbers, patterns, and logical projections, and by her math, she needs one thing above all else: a husband who wants a marriage of convenience. At the top of her list is Augustine Lawrence, a young, reclusive do...

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Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 85%
tense 62%
emotional 24%
challenging 22%
adventurous 13%
sad 9%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 31%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 28% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 37% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.35

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