The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer

The Black Moth

Georgette Heyer

355 pages first pub 1921 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance mysterious slow-paced
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A disgraced lord, a notorious highwaymanJack Carstares, the disgraced Earl of Wyndam, left England seven long years ago, sacrificing his honor for that of his brother when he was accused of cheating at cards. Now Jack is back, roaming his beloved ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 548 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
lighthearted 77%
funny 51%
emotional 22%
relaxing 20%
hopeful 17%
mysterious 17%
tense 8%
challenging 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 32%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 34% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.46

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