The Damask Rose by Carol McGrath

452 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical informative medium-paced
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A beloved wife. A hated queen. A journey to her destiny . . . 1266. Eleanor of Castile, adored wife of the Crown Prince of England, is still only a princess when she is held hostage in the brutal Baron's Rebellion, and her baby daughter dies. Scar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.5

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