Palace of the Drowned by Christine Mangan

Palace of the Drowned

Christine Mangan

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

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Christine Author of TANGERINE Christine Mangan's PALACE OF THE DROWNED, set in 1966 Venice, on the eve of the famous flood, about a novelist seeking a respite after a public breakdown in London only to find herself followed by a mysterious young a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 77%
tense 60%
emotional 31%
reflective 25%
adventurous 20%
challenging 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 23%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.34

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