The King's Witch by Tracy Borman

448 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical dark tense slow-paced
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In March of 1603, as she helps to nurse the dying Queen Elizabeth of England, Frances Gorges dreams of her parents’ country estate, where she has learned to use flowers and herbs to become a much-loved healer. She is happy to stay at home when Kin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
tense 71%
emotional 57%
adventurous 35%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
informative 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 20%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 46% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.63

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