The Fair Botanists by Sara Sheridan

The Fair Botanists

Sara Sheridan

384 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical informative lighthearted medium-paced
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Could one rare plant hold the key to a thousand riches?It's the summer of 1822 and Edinburgh is abuzz with rumours of King George IV's impending visit. In botanical circles, however, a different kind of excitement has gripped the city. In the newl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews

Moods

informative 48%
lighthearted 45%
mysterious 31%
adventurous 29%
emotional 29%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 21%
reflective 20%
relaxing 19%
funny 9%
tense 4%
dark 2%
sad 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 43%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.69

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