Midnight Blue by Simone van der Vlugt

Midnight Blue

Simone van der Vlugt with Jenny Watson (Translator)

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional fast-paced
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From Simone Van Der Vlugt comes her European bestselling novel of a young woman's rise as a painter in Holland's Golden Age--perfect for readers of The Miniaturist, Tulip Fever, and Girl with a Pearl Earring.Amsterdam 1654: against the backdrop of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 458 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
adventurous 42%
informative 37%
sad 35%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 21%
mysterious 18%
tense 18%
reflective 17%
dark 14%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 42%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 38% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.52

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