The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien

The King's Concubine

Anne O'Brien

546 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
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Philippa of Hainault selects a young orphan from a convent. Alice Perrers, a girl born with nothing but ambition. The Queen has a role waiting for her at court. `I have lifted you from nothing Alice. Now you repay me.' Led down the corridors of th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

3.59

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