The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory

608 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical dark slow-paced
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The final novel in the Cousins’ War series, the basis for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries, The White Queen, by #1 New York Times bestselling author and “the queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory tells the fascinating story...

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Moods

tense 58%
dark 57%
emotional 55%
sad 48%
informative 45%
reflective 22%
challenging 17%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 45%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 33% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

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3.86

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