The Shogun's Queen by Lesley Downer

The Shogun's Queen

The Shogun Quartet #1

Lesley Downer

478 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
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Only one woman can save her world from barbarian invasion but to do so will mean sacrificing everything she holds dear -- love, loyalty and maybe life itself . . .Japan, and the year is 1853. Growing up among the samurai of the Satsuma Clan, in Ja...

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Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
informative 66%
sad 66%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.67

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