The Botanist's Daughter by Kayte Nunn

The Botanist's Daughter

Kayte Nunn

416 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Discovery. Desire. Deception. A wondrously imagined tale of two female botanists, separated by more than a century, in a race to discover a life-saving flower . . . In Victorian England, headstrong adventuress Elizabeth takes up her late father's ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 54%
emotional 32%
inspiring 24%
informative 16%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 35% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.69

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