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- Content warnings: Murder, Violence, Gore, Death
The Angel of the Crows
by Katherine Addison
A supernatural Sherlock remix with an angel detective, a wounded doctor, and Victorian mysteries tilted just far enough into fantasy.
goodreads 3.7/5 4,072 ratings
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Is this story right for you?
A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length448 pages
Story statusStandalone
Spice0/5
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Found family
- None
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy
- Big city / metropolis
- Alternate history
- Angels
- Urban fantasy
- Vampires
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- Gothic
- Werewolves
- Other
Reading experience
- First person
- Medium
- Mysterious
- Literary
- Moderate
- Atmospheric
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- Dark
- Witty
- Quirky
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Book details
- Length
- 448 pages
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book