The Familiars by Stacey Halls

The Familiars

Stacey Halls

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fiction historical dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

To save her child, she will trust a stranger.To protect her secret, she must risk her life.1612 Pendle Hill, EnglandYoung Fleetwood Shuttleworth is with child again. As the mistress of Gawthorpe Hall, she is anxious to provide her husband with an ...

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Moods

mysterious 68%
dark 58%
emotional 56%
tense 43%
adventurous 37%
sad 24%
reflective 15%
hopeful 14%
informative 13%
challenging 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 21%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 28% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.78

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