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465 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312658663
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 27 March 2012
Description
Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,761 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 33%
reflective 19%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 14%
tense 10%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 7%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Suicide, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Death, PregnancyMinor
Racism, Sexism465 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312658663
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 27 March 2012
Description
Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,761 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 33%
reflective 19%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
informative 14%
tense 10%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 7%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Suicide, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Death, PregnancyMinor
Racism, Sexism