The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry

The Way of All Flesh

Raven, Fisher, and Simpson #1

Ambrose Parry

417 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction crime historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder.Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will Raven is about to start his apprenticeship with the bril...

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Community Reviews

3.83
based on 1,498 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

dark: 76%

adventurous: 51%

tense: 47%

informative: 33%

challenging: 13%

emotional: 13%

sad: 9%

funny: 8%

inspiring: 4%

reflective: 3%

lighthearted: 2%

hopeful: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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