Affinity by Sarah Waters

Affinity

Sarah Waters

352 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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'Now you know why you are drawn to me - why your flesh comes creeping to mine, and what it comes for. Let it creep.'From the dark heart of a Victorian prison, disgraced spiritualist Selina Dawes weaves an enigmatic spell. Is she a fraud, or a prod...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 3,784 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

dark: 83%

tense: 52%

emotional: 47%

sad: 34%

reflective: 16%

challenging: 13%

adventurous: 6%

hopeful: 2%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
53% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

41% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
53% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

74% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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