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432 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440242970
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 29 November 2005
Description
Mary Balogh has no equal when it comes to capturing the complex, irresistible passions between men and women. Her classic novel, The Secret Pearl, is one of the New York Times bestselling author's finest-a tale of temptation and seduction, of gua...
Community Reviews Summary of 357 reviews
Moods
hopeful 40%
sad 40%
dark 26%
tense 26%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 44%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder
432 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440242970
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 29 November 2005
Description
Mary Balogh has no equal when it comes to capturing the complex, irresistible passions between men and women. Her classic novel, The Secret Pearl, is one of the New York Times bestselling author's finest-a tale of temptation and seduction, of gua...
Community Reviews Summary of 357 reviews
Moods
hopeful 40%
sad 40%
dark 26%
tense 26%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 44%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder