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336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593597873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 12 March 2024
Description
A passionate tale of plague, fire, and forbidden love in seventeenth-century London from the acclaimed author of Solomon’s Crown 1666. It is a year after plague has devastated England. Young widow Cecilia Thorowgood is a prisoner, trapped and isol...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
inspiring 13%
dark 11%
informative 11%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Religious bigotryModerate
Antisemitism, Grief, ClassismMinor
Pregnancy
336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593597873
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 12 March 2024
Description
A passionate tale of plague, fire, and forbidden love in seventeenth-century London from the acclaimed author of Solomon’s Crown 1666. It is a year after plague has devastated England. Young widow Cecilia Thorowgood is a prisoner, trapped and isol...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
inspiring 13%
dark 11%
informative 11%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Religious bigotryModerate
Antisemitism, Grief, ClassismMinor
Pregnancy