The Disenchantment by Celia Bell

The Disenchantment

Celia Bell

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
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This radiant and thrilling debut follows a passionate love affair between two noblewomen who wish to free themselves from their repressive society, whatever the cost.In 17th century Paris, everyone has something to hide. The noblemen and women and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
tense 57%
emotional 48%
dark 46%
adventurous 25%
reflective 25%
sad 21%
challenging 19%
informative 15%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 42%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 35% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.35

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