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409 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250051837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imogen Robertson's break-out novel—a deep, dark and opulent tale of Belle Époque Paris, and the secrets and dangers hidden beneath its luxurious facade. Maud Heighton came to Lafond's famous Academie to paint, and to flee the constraints of her sm...
Community Reviews Summary of 234 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
tense 55%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, Physical abuseModerate
Drug use
409 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250051837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imogen Robertson's break-out novel—a deep, dark and opulent tale of Belle Époque Paris, and the secrets and dangers hidden beneath its luxurious facade. Maud Heighton came to Lafond's famous Academie to paint, and to flee the constraints of her sm...
Community Reviews Summary of 234 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
tense 55%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, Physical abuseModerate
Drug use