The Empress by Laura Martínez-Belli, Simon Bruni

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction historical informative tense slow-paced
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From a bestselling author in Mexico comes her English-language debut—an enthralling historical novel about the tragic reign of Empress Carlota of Mexico.It’s 1863. Napoleon III has installed a foreign monarch in Mexico to squash the current regime...

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Moods

informative 63%
sad 45%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Average rating

3.17

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