Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning
Gilded Mountain

Kate Manning

Gilded Mountain

Kate Manning

464 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In a voice full of questions and sly humor, Sylvie recounts the story of leaving her family’s snowbound mountain cabin to work in the local manor house for the Padgetts, owners of the marble mining company that employs her father and dominates the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
adventurous 58%
informative 54%
sad 45%
reflective 38%
inspiring 34%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
dark 21%
hopeful 14%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 37%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 26% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 45% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.88

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