The Awakening of Ivy Leavold by Sierra Simone

The Awakening of Ivy Leavold

Markham Hall #1

Sierra Simone

154 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction erotica historical romance dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

I am alone.When Ivy Leavold is left destitute by her brother's death, she is taken in by her cousin's brooding, tortured widower—Julian Markham. Handsome and possessive, it's not long before Ivy falls for him. But Mr. Markham has dark secrets, sec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 464 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 74%
emotional 29%
tense 23%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 76%
slow 11%
medium 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.5

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