The Dangerous Kingdom of Love by Neil Blackmore

The Dangerous Kingdom of Love

Neil Blackmore with Philip Stevens (Narrator)

11 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

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'Witty, original and clever, this tale of Jacobean power and lust is a blast' THE TIMES, Best Historical Fiction of the YearFrancis Bacon, philosopher, politician, writer, is an outsider at the court of King James I. He is clever but not aristocra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews

Moods

emotional 59%
funny 38%
sad 37%
tense 37%
dark 35%
reflective 31%
adventurous 25%
challenging 16%
informative 14%
mysterious 12%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 26%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 30% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 39% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 33% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

4.06

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