Anatomy of a Scandal
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Anatomy of a Scandal

by Sarah Vaughan

2018•Legal•400 pages

Taste attributes: legaldramapoliticalthrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeAn intimate legal drama that is layered and realistic. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

An astonishingly incisive and suspenseful novel about a scandal amongst Britain's privileged elite and the women caught up in its wake. Sophie's husband James is a loving father, a handsome man, a charismatic and successful public figure. And yet he stands accused of a terrible crime. Sophie is convinced he is innocent and desperate to protect her precious family from the lies that threaten to rip them apart.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

LegalDramaPoliticalThrillerSolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

EnglandWomen lawyers

Details

Author
Sarah Vaughan
Published
2018
Pages
400
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