The Satapur Moonstone by Sujata Massey

The Satapur Moonstone

Perveen Mistry #2

Sujata Massey

375 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

India, 1922: It is rainy season in the lush, remote Satara mountains southeast of Bombay, where the kingdom of Satapur is tucked away. A curse seems to have fallen upon Satapur’s royal family, whose maharaja died of a sudden illness shortly before...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,042 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 76%
tense 28%
informative 18%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 8%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 6%
challenging 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
sad 3%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 15%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 36% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.87

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