The Perfume Thief by Timothy Schaffert

The Perfume Thief

Timothy Schaffert

356 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Description

A stylish, sexy page-turner set in Paris on the eve of World War II, where Clementine, a queer American ex-pat and notorious thief, is drawn out of retirement and into one last scam when the Nazis invade.Clementine is a seventy-two year-old reform...

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Community Reviews

3.55
based on 278 reviews

Moods

emotional: 57%

mysterious: 57%

adventurous: 51%

tense: 35%

reflective: 26%

dark: 25%

sad: 19%

informative: 17%

inspiring: 12%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 10%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
39% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

58% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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