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The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin

reeseinnyc's review

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informative inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

nimeneth's review

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informative inspiring sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

becky_m8's review against another edition

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emotional inspiring slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

3.5

jbeagle's review

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I got 100 pages in and cannot read any more about the challenges of being an extraordinarily wealthy heiress. Isabella Stewart Gardner could have been portrayed as such an interesting figure and instead she’s whiny and pregnancy obsessed. 

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odifranco23's review

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Just boring overall. No real story 

kqk's review against another edition

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informative inspiring slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

mybookishreverie's review against another edition

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informative reflective slow-paced

3.75

zarrazine's review

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informative slow-paced

4.0

elena_thebooklady's review

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dark emotional informative slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

aimeal815's review

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hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0