Only a Promise by Mary Balogh

Only a Promise

The Survivors' Club #5

Mary Balogh

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Ralph Stockwood prides himself on being a leader, but when he convinced his friends to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, he never envisioned being the sole survivor. Racked with guilt over their deaths, Ralph must move on . . . and find a wife to secu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
hopeful 42%
sad 31%
inspiring 26%
lighthearted 26%
reflective 26%
dark 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 30%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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