Blood & Sugar by Laura Shepherd-Robinson

Blood & Sugar

Laura Shepherd-Robinson with Ben Onwukwe (Narrator), Ben Onwukwe (Narrator)

13 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

June, 1781. An unidentified body hangs upon a hook at Deptford Dock – horribly tortured and branded with a slaver’s mark.Some days later, Captain Harry Corsham – a war hero embarking upon a promising parliamentary career – is visited by the sister...

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Community Reviews Summary of 507 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 84%
tense 61%
sad 46%
adventurous 39%
challenging 39%
emotional 31%
informative 20%
reflective 7%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 47% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 30% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.84

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