Mrs Jekyll by Emma Glass

Mrs Jekyll

Emma Glass

185 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional reflective fast-paced
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Mrs Jekyll by Emma Glass is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that will captivate readers who appreciate complex, atmospheric storytelling and explorations of modern womanhood, identity, and the darker aspects of human nature, making it a perfect fit for fans of literary fiction and those who enjoy character-driven narratives that plunge into the intricacies of the female experience.

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By turns tender and devastating, Mrs Jekyll contorts Stevenson's gothic classic in a sumptuous and shocking account of modern womanhood.Schoolteacher Rosy Winter is dying.Her husband Charlie offers all the relief he can. Rosy's sister-in-law, Sall...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 83 reviews

Moods

dark: 82%

emotional: 70%

sad: 60%

mysterious: 32%

challenging: 27%

reflective: 27%

tense: 22%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

63% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
74% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

13% of readers chose Yes
73% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

90% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

26% of readers chose Yes
65% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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