The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton

The Clockmaker's Daughter

Kate Morton

485 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

A rich, spellbinding new novel from the author of The Lake House—the story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadow across generations, set in England from the 1860s until the present day. My real name, no one remembers. T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,839 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
emotional 63%
reflective 47%
sad 37%
adventurous 20%
dark 15%
hopeful 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%
relaxing 6%
informative 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 37%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 37% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.68

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