A review by endlessmidnight
The Land Beyond the Sea by Sharon Kay Penman

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

A very good story though I would say that the heart of the story had to go to Agnes and Maria. The complicated relationship they shared and the choice they made and the rivalries that they had. Especially Agnes, they are also insanely complex and hence nuanced.