The French Gift by Kirsty Manning

The French Gift

Kirsty Manning

368 pages • first pub 2021 (view editions)

fiction historical medium-paced
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A forgotten manuscript that threatens to unravel the past… Fresne Prison, 1940:A former maid at a luxury villa on the Riviera, Margot Bisset finds herself in a prison cell with writer and French Resistance fighter Joséphine Murant. Together, they...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 196 reviews

Moods

emotional: 65%

mysterious: 65%

inspiring: 52%

adventurous: 39%

informative: 30%

sad: 30%

dark: 26%

hopeful: 26%

reflective: 26%

challenging: 13%

tense: 8%

Pace

8% of readers chose fast
80% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

21% of readers chose Plot
68% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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