The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

664 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical romance informative mysterious slow-paced
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Dazzled, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial queen. However, she soon realises just how much she is a pawn in her family's ambitious plots as the king's interest begins to wane and she is forced to ste...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20,639 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
dark 54%
tense 54%
sad 40%
informative 36%
adventurous 18%
challenging 17%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
hopeful 6%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 28% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 26% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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