Venetia by Georgette Heyer

Venetia

Georgette Heyer

12 hours, 36 minutes first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

Description

Venetia Lanyon, beautiful, intelligent and independent, lives in comfortable seclusion in rural Yorkshire with her precocious brother Aubrey.

Community Reviews Summary of 1,031 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 93%
funny 79%
relaxing 26%
adventurous 18%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 4%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 31%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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