The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or, on the Segregation of the Queen by Laurie R. King

The Beekeeper's Apprentice: Or, on the Segregation of the Queen

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #1

Laurie R. King

356 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Twentieth-Anniversary Edition of the First Novel of the Acclaimed Mary Russell Series by Edgar Award-Winning Author Laurie R. King. An Agatha Award Best Novel Nominee - Named One of the Century's Best 100 Mysteries by the Independent Mystery B...

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3.91
based on 7,761 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

adventurous: 87%

tense: 24%

funny: 19%

emotional: 15%

challenging: 11%

lighthearted: 11%

dark: 10%

reflective: 9%

informative: 7%

hopeful: 4%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 3%

sad: 1%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
84% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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