Sick of Shadows by Marion Chesney

224 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Sick of Shadows by Marion Chesney is a delightful and suspenseful read that will captivate fans of historical mysteries with a dash of wit and strong female characters, perfect for anyone who enjoys clever plots, clever heroines, and a touch of romance in a bygone era.

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Captain Harry Cathcart and Lady Rose Summer have entered into an engagement of convenience so Rose can avoid being sent to India with all the other failed debutantes. Her sharp intellect and radical ideas have served to repel her would-be suitors....

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 233 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

lighthearted: 85%

adventurous: 71%

funny: 42%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
80% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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