2.12k reviews for:

The Magnolia Palace

Fiona Davis

3.79 AVERAGE

jobinsonlis's review

3.0

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I liked the 1919 sections better than the parts in the 60s but I think this was a solid historical novel with a good central mystery driving it. I’m leaving it more interested in the Frick family for sure.

xandramcgovern's review

4.0

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

cthrnmrtn's review

4.0

informative mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

thelifeofareader's review

4.0

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Confinement, Death, Infidelity, Misogyny, Racism, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Sexual harassment, Classism

jayda0418's review against another edition

4.0

emotional informative mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

annbleone's review

4.0

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4.5 stars. The mysteries involved were fun

sarita27's review

3.75

lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

georgiejenkins's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous medium-paced

hannahmz66's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

sampinter's review against another edition

3.25

hopeful mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes