The Blue Bicycle by Régine Deforges

386 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional fast-paced
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The Blue Bicycle by Régine Deforges is a captivating read for anyone who loves historical romance, is fascinated by the complexities of war and resistance, and is drawn to stories of strong-willed heroines navigating the tumultuous landscape of occupied France during World War II.

Description

"The little savage from Montillac" is what her suave lover Francois calls Lea, passionate heroine of this frankly lush, romantic novel of France during the war years 1939-1942. Daughter of a rich wine grower in Bordeaux, Lea sees her adored childh...

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Community Reviews

3.42
based on 22 reviews

Moods

emotional: 100%

adventurous: 66%

sad: 66%

dark: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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