Murder on St. Mark's Place by Victoria Thompson

Murder on St. Mark's Place

Gaslight Mystery #2

Victoria Thompson

277 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

As a midwife in the turn-of-the-century tenements of New York City, Sarah Brandt has seen suffering and joy, birth and death-and even murder. And the crime ridden streets of the teeming city offer little relief from either.Thinking she has been su...

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Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 42%
dark 35%
tense 28%
sad 21%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
funny 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.75

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