Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor by Stephanie Barron

Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor

Jane Austen Mysteries #1

Stephanie Barron

318 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical mystery lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

Description

For everyone who loves Jane Austen...a marvelously entertaining new series that turns the incomparable author into an extraordinary sleuth! On a visit to the estate of her friend, the young and beautiful Isobel Payne, Countess of Scargrave, Jane b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 372 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 38%
lighthearted 30%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 23%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.5

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