Beautiful Things by Emily Rath

Beautiful Things

Second Sons #1

Emily Rath

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced

466 pages | first published 2022

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At twenty-two, Rosalie Harrow is unmarried and near-destitute. She has only two choices: snag a wealthy gentleman, or take work as a governess. Neither option appeals to headstrong Rosalie, who sees both futures as a kind of cage.When Rosalie gets...
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Summary of 69 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
funny 46%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 23%
tense 23%
hopeful 20%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.21

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