Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye

Jane Steele

Lyndsay Faye

464 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical mystery romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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The reimagining of Jane Eyre as a gutsy, heroic serial killer that The New York Times Book Review calls "wonderfully entertaining" and USA Today describes as "sheer mayhem meets Victorian propriety"--nominated for the 2017 Edgar Award for Best Nov...

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Community Reviews

3.91
based on 3,724 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 72%

dark: 69%

mysterious: 66%

funny: 36%

emotional: 32%

tense: 32%

reflective: 15%

hopeful: 14%

challenging: 11%

sad: 10%

inspiring: 6%

lighthearted: 3%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
61% of readers chose A mix
29% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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