The Muse by Jessie Burton

The Muse

Jessie Burton

592 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
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From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist comes a captivating and brilliantly realized story of two young women--a Caribbean immigrant in 1960s London, and a bohemian woman in 1930s Spain--and the powerful mystery that ties...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 5,380 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 80%

emotional: 60%

reflective: 43%

sad: 29%

adventurous: 27%

dark: 24%

tense: 22%

inspiring: 18%

challenging: 11%

informative: 10%

hopeful: 9%

relaxing: 3%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
54% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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