The Black Madonna by Stella Riley

618 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical romance adventurous emotional slow-paced
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By the summer of 1639, England is sliding inexorably towards civil war, and the havoc of the times is reflected in the lives of the Maxwells of Thorne Ash.Red-haired and independent of spirit, Kate Maxwell is determined not to let the coming confl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 75%
mysterious 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.36

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