The City of Tears by Kate Mosse

The City of Tears

The Burning Chambers #2

Kate Mosse

608 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical mysterious slow-paced

Description

Following on from the Sunday Times number one bestseller, The Burning Chambers, Kate Mosse's The City of Tears is the second thrilling historical epic in The Burning Chambers series, for fans of Ken Follett and Dan Brown.August 1572: Minou Joubert...

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Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 66%
mysterious 60%
tense 55%
sad 42%
dark 33%
informative 31%
hopeful 11%
reflective 8%
challenging 6%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 34%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 22% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.04

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