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656 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316254960
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As Henry VIII lies on his deathbed, an incendiary manuscript threatens to tear his court apart. Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councilors are engaged in a final and decisive power struggle; w...
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
tense 62%
dark 60%
informative 37%
sad 27%
emotional 22%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
funny 5%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 47% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Religious bigotryModerate
Blood, Death, GoreMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Torture
656 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316254960
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As Henry VIII lies on his deathbed, an incendiary manuscript threatens to tear his court apart. Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councilors are engaged in a final and decisive power struggle; w...
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
tense 62%
dark 60%
informative 37%
sad 27%
emotional 22%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
funny 5%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 47% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Religious bigotryModerate
Blood, Death, GoreMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Torture