Mortal Arts by Anna Lee Huber

369 pages first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

From the national bestselling author of The Anatonmist’s Wife comes the second historical mystery featuring enigmatic sleuth Lady Kiera Darby.Scotland, 1830. Lady Kiera Darby is no stranger to intrigue—in fact, it seems to follow wherever she goes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 859 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
emotional 60%
dark 55%
adventurous 47%
tense 39%
sad 20%
challenging 12%
informative 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 15%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 29% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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