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Madam, Will You Talk?

Name: Madam, Will You Talk?
Author: Mary Stewart

by Mary Stewart

1954•Thriller•224 pages

Taste attributes: thrillerromancemysteryadventureheavyrealisticlinearglossyemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA moving thriller, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Open Library rating

4.8 / 5

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About This Book

Widow Charity Selborne had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape.

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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

ThrillerRomanceMysteryAdventureRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalTroubled leads

Subjects

FranceWidowsTravelVeuvesRomanceSuspense

Details

Author: Mary Stewart
Published: 1954
Pages: 224
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Source: Open Library

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Books are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with the same formula and your own match bands. Book scores are estimates, made from Open Library subjects and descriptions plus an AI reading.

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