Why Mermaids Sing by C.S. Harris

352 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
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In 1811 London, murder stalks the city's elite as the sons of prominent families are found in public places, with their bodies mutilated and strange objects stuffed in their mouths, and Sebastian St. Cyr takes time out from his shaky relationship ...

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Community Reviews

4.03
based on 856 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 89%

adventurous: 68%

dark: 63%

tense: 31%

emotional: 21%

sad: 15%

challenging: 10%

informative: 2%


Pace

42% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
3% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

39% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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