missing duration info • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780655640479
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Bolinda Audio
Publication date: 04 February 2020
Description
Edinburgh, 1850. Despite being at the forefront of modern medicine, hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. But it is not just the deaths that dismay the esteemed Dr James Simpson - a whispe...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
adventurous 57%
tense 48%
informative 31%
emotional 25%
sad 14%
challenging 13%
reflective 7%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 25% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexism, MurderModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical trauma
missing duration info • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780655640479
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Bolinda Audio
Publication date: 04 February 2020
Description
Edinburgh, 1850. Despite being at the forefront of modern medicine, hordes of patients are dying all across the city, with doctors finding their remedies powerless. But it is not just the deaths that dismay the esteemed Dr James Simpson - a whispe...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
adventurous 57%
tense 48%
informative 31%
emotional 25%
sad 14%
challenging 13%
reflective 7%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 25% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexism, MurderModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical trauma