The Famous Heroine by Mary Balogh

The Famous Heroine

Stapleton-Downes #5

Mary Balogh

220 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Cora Downes was only a merchant's daughter. But when she saved a duke's son from drowning, her reward was entry into London high society. Then when she saved a highborn lady's poodles from disaster, she became belle of every ball. But nothing coul...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
hopeful 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.63

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