The Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa Gregory

432 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative medium-paced
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In this New York Times bestseller that inspired the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, Philippa Gregory tells the tale of Anne Neville, a beautiful young woman who must navigate the treachery of the English court as her father,...

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Moods

emotional 61%
informative 53%
tense 39%
dark 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 26%
mysterious 22%
reflective 18%
challenging 9%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 24%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 27% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 36% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.78

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