The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness

The Book of Life

All Souls #3

Deborah Harkness

637 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance thriller adventurous slow-paced

Description

After travelling through time in SHADOW OF NIGHT, the second book in Deborah Harkness's enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. At Matthe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,448 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
emotional 58%
mysterious 58%
dark 53%
tense 42%
hopeful 19%
challenging 15%
sad 12%
reflective 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 33%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 29% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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