The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick

478 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
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Eleanor of Aquitaine is a 12th century icon who has fascinated readers for 800 years. But the real Eleanor remains elusive.This stunning novel introduces an Eleanor that all other writers have missed. Based on the most up-to-date research, it is t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 682 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
informative 62%
adventurous 51%
sad 29%
reflective 18%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
hopeful 11%
dark 7%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 40%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.9

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