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Imogen Robertson
368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250074447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imogen Robertson's break-out novel—a deep, dark and opulent tale of Belle Époque Paris, and the secrets and dangers hidden beneath its luxurious facade. Maud Heighton came to Lafond's famous Academie to paint, and to flee the constraints of her sm...
Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
tense 55%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 11%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, Physical abuseModerate
Drug use—
Imogen Robertson
368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250074447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imogen Robertson's break-out novel—a deep, dark and opulent tale of Belle Époque Paris, and the secrets and dangers hidden beneath its luxurious facade. Maud Heighton came to Lafond's famous Academie to paint, and to flee the constraints of her sm...
Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
dark 55%
tense 55%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 11%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, Physical abuseModerate
Drug use