Sisi: Empress on Her Own by Allison Pataki

Sisi: Empress on Her Own

Sisi #2

Allison Pataki

451 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced
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Sisi: Empress on Her Own by Allison Pataki is a captivating read for fans of historical fiction and romance, particularly those drawn to stories of strong-willed women, royal intrigue, and epic love affairs, who will be swept away by the sweeping narrative of Empress Elisabeth's tumultuous life and her struggles to balance duty, desire, and destiny.

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For readers of Philippa Gregory, Paula McLain, and Daisy Goodwin comes a sweeping and powerful novel by Allison Pataki. Sisi tells the little-known story of Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary, the Princess Diana of her time, in an enthralling wo...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 612 reviews

Moods

emotional: 68%

informative: 68%

sad: 59%

adventurous: 25%

reflective: 25%

inspiring: 15%

tense: 15%

challenging: 12%

dark: 12%

hopeful: 12%

relaxing: 6%

lighthearted: 3%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
67% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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