Snare of Serpents
by Eleanor Burford
Taste attributes: mysteryromancedramahistoricalheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA mystery that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Again demonstrating her mastery of the romance genre, the prolific Holt ( The Captive ) depicts another heroine in distress. Davina Glentyre's cozy world rapidly distintegrates when her father, a wealthy, straight-laced Edinburgh banker, marries her new governess, the previous instructor having been accused of stealing a valuable bracelet.
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- Author
- Eleanor Burford
- Published
- 1890
- Pages
- 475
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- Open Library
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