The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile by C.W. Gortner

The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile

C.W. Gortner

382 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical romance challenging informative slow-paced
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"No one believed I was destined for greatness." So begins Isabella's story, in this evocative, vividly imagined novel about one of history's most famous and controversial queens--the warrior who united a fractured country, the champion of the fait...

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Moods

informative 100%
challenging 66%
adventurous 55%
emotional 44%
relaxing 33%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 33%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 42%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

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3.67

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