Bodies of Water by V.H. Leslie

Bodies of Water

V.H. Leslie

fiction historical horror dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

160 pages | first published 2016

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After ministering to fallen women in Victorian London, Evelyn has suffered a nervous breakdown and finds herself treated by the Water Doctors in the imposing Wakewater House, a hydropathy sanatorium. Years later, Wakewater House is renovated into ...
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Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 80%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
informative 20%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%

Pace

slow 44%
fast 33%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.4

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