Heresy by S.J. Parris

Heresy

Giordano Bruno Novels #1

S.J. Parris with Laurence Kennedy (Narrator)

14 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced

Description

Giordano Bruno was a monk, poet, scientist, and magician on the run from the Roman Inquisition on charges of heresy for his belief that the Earth orbits the sun and that the universe is infinite. This alone could have got him burned at the stake, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 66%
tense 60%
dark 51%
informative 21%
reflective 18%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 20%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 44% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.5

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