The Expected One: A Novel by Kathleen McGowan

The Expected One: A Novel

Magdalene Line Trilogy #1

Kathleen McGowan

464 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical mystery religion informative mysterious medium-paced

Description

Two thousand years ago, Mary Magdalene hid a set of scrolls in the rocky foothills of the French Pyrenees, a gospel that contained her own version of the events and characters of the New Testament. Protected by supernatural forces, these sacred sc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 286 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 75%
inspiring 75%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.62

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