Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up the Bodies

Thomas Cromwell #2

Hilary Mantel

434 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional medium-paced
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Winner of the 2012 Man Booker PrizeWinner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year AwardThe sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,856 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
challenging 59%
tense 53%
informative 50%
reflective 43%
emotional 27%
sad 16%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 39%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 32% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.35

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