The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress by Ariel Lawhon

The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress

Ariel Lawhon with Ann Marie Lee (Narrator)

12 hours first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

 They say behind every great man, there's a woman. In this case, there are three. Stella Crater, the judge's wife, is the picture of propriety draped in long pearls and the latest Chanel. Ritzi, a leggy showgirl with Broadway aspirations, thinks m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 48%
tense 36%
emotional 32%
informative 16%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
reflective 8%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 29%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 40% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 31% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.59

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