Heartless by Mary Balogh

Heartless

Georgian #1

Mary Balogh

389 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced

Description

Life has taught Lucas Kendrick, Duke of Harndon, that a heart is a decided liability. Betrayed by his elder brother, rejected by his fiancée, banished by his father, and shunned by his mother, Luke fled to Paris, where he became the most sought-af...

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Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
dark 50%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.55

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