A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley

A Desperate Fortune

Mary & Hugh #1

Susanna Kearsley

528 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced
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A New York Times Bestseller "I've loved every one of Susanna's books She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters--sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go "-- DIANA GABALDON, #1 New York T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,104 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 72%
mysterious 44%
hopeful 38%
informative 27%
inspiring 22%
reflective 22%
tense 16%
lighthearted 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 23%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 17% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.98

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