The Rake by L.J. Shen

467 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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Boston’s most infamous femme fatale meets her match in a dangerously mild Englishman who has vowed to never marry in this romantic standalone from Washington Post bestselling author L.J. ShenEmmabelle Penrose has cruised through life never needing...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,008 reviews

Moods

emotional 68%
dark 50%
tense 48%
funny 35%
hopeful 20%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
inspiring 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 29%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Character: 21% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.77

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