The Castle of Whispers by Carole Martinez

The Castle of Whispers

Carole Martinez

192 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

In 1187, on the day of her wedding, the beautiful 15-year-old Esclarmonde scandalizes the court when she refuses to accept the knight chosen by her father, the lord of the domain of Whispers. She defies her father’s wishes and vows to give herself...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
dark 54%
mysterious 54%
reflective 54%
sad 54%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.56

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