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Black Tudors: The Untold Story by Miranda Kaufmann

Black Tudors: The Untold Story

Miranda Kaufmann

3.5
informative reflective slow-paced
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

I Capture the Castle

Dodie Smith

3.0
funny lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Dark Tides by Philippa Gregory

Dark Tides

Philippa Gregory

2.5
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Signal Moon by Kate Quinn

Signal Moon

Kate Quinn

5.0
emotional hopeful informative lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

12 Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

5.0
emotional inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight

Stephenie Meyer

4.0
lighthearted slow-paced
The Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory

The Lady of the Rivers

Philippa Gregory

5.0
adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Thoroughly enjoyed this story of Jacquetta of Luxembourg, absolutely made me interested to find out more about her. Philippa Gregory shared her background reading list which is so helpful.
The Grown Up by Gillian Flynn

The Grown Up

Gillian Flynn

4.0
dark
No Shame by Tom Allen

No Shame

Tom Allen

3.0
lighthearted reflective slow-paced
The Writer Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom by Kevin Lippert

The Writer Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

Kevin Lippert

2.5
lighthearted reflective slow-paced