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291 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780753829240
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Phoenix
Publication date: 26 April 2012
Description
In the heart of Calcutta lurks a dark mystery. . . .Set in Calcutta in the 1930s, The Midnight Palace begins on a dark night when an English lieutenant fights to save newborn twins Ben and Sheere from an unthinkable threat. Despite monsoon-force r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,942 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
dark 69%
emotional 43%
tense 36%
sad 31%
challenging 10%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Blood, Violence, MurderMinor
Colonisation, Confinement, Death291 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780753829240
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Phoenix
Publication date: 26 April 2012
Description
In the heart of Calcutta lurks a dark mystery. . . .Set in Calcutta in the 1930s, The Midnight Palace begins on a dark night when an English lieutenant fights to save newborn twins Ben and Sheere from an unthinkable threat. Despite monsoon-force r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,942 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
dark 69%
emotional 43%
tense 36%
sad 31%
challenging 10%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Blood, Violence, MurderMinor
Colonisation, Confinement, Death