338 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844082841
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 30 March 2006
Description
1527. While the Papal city of Rome burns - brutally sacked by an invading army including Protestant heretics - two very interesting and wily citizens slip away, their stomachs churning on the jewels they have swallowed. Though almost as damaged as...
Community Reviews Summary of 864 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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338 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844082841
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 30 March 2006
Description
1527. While the Papal city of Rome burns - brutally sacked by an invading army including Protestant heretics - two very interesting and wily citizens slip away, their stomachs churning on the jewels they have swallowed. Though almost as damaged as...
Community Reviews Summary of 864 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.