By Gaslight by Steven Price

By Gaslight

Steven Price

600 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

A magnificent literary historical-suspense novel in the tradition of Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries, Patrick DeWitt's The Sisters Brothers, and Michael Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White, By Gaslightis destined to be one of the most acclaime...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.47

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