The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline

The Exiles

Christina Baker Kline

381 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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Naive Evangeline lost her position as a governess and her grip on her destiny when she found herself pregnant out of wedlock. After spending months in Newgate prison, she doesn't know whether she should be grateful or despairing when she is moved ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,874 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
sad 60%
adventurous 53%
informative 45%
dark 34%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 24%
tense 17%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 12%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 39% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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