When We Caught Fire by Anna Godbersen

When We Caught Fire

Anna Godbersen

400 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

It’s 1871 and Emmeline Carter is poised to take Chicago’s high society by storm. Between her father’s sudden rise to wealth, and her recent engagement to Chicago’s most eligible bachelor, Emmeline has it all. But she can’t stop thinking about the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews

Moods

tense 70%
adventurous 60%
emotional 60%
sad 30%
hopeful 20%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

2.94

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