Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors
Beneath a Marble Sky

John Shors

Beneath a Marble Sky

John Shors

336 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional tense slow-paced

Description

In 1632, the Emperor of Hindustan, Shah Jahan, consumed by grief over the death of his empress, Mumtaz Mahal, ordered the building of a grand mausoleum to symbolize the greatness of their love. Against scenes of unimaginable wealth and power, murd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
tense 100%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.78

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