Saint Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters

310 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Saint Peter's Fair is a grand festive event, attracting tradesmen from across England and beyond. There is a pause in the civil war racking the country in the summer of 1139, and the fair promises to bring some much needed gaiety to the town of Sh...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 894 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

adventurous: 47%

dark: 21%

relaxing: 16%

lighthearted: 14%

tense: 13%

hopeful: 9%

reflective: 8%

emotional: 6%

challenging: 3%

informative: 3%

sad: 1%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
79% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

64% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

11% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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