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The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson

3 reviews

hannah_lou's review

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hopeful relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

This was a relaxing, enjoyable read. I participated in a “blind date with a book” and the librarian picked this out for me, knowing I love historical fiction and had recently enjoyed By Her Design. 
This one wasn’t quite as rich a story, but I still enjoyed It nonetheless. 
Some of the love stories seemed forced and unnecessary and the
rape scene
took me quite by surprise. 

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katerinalucykjones89's review

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emotional hopeful informative reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0


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maryannc's review

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emotional informative inspiring sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

5.0


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