Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn

Mistress of Rome

The Empress of Rome #1

Kate Quinn

470 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional fast-paced

Description

The first in an unforgettable historical saga from the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress. "So gripping, your hands are glued to the book, and so vivid it burns itself into your mind's eye and stays with you ...

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Moods

adventurous 71%
tense 63%
dark 56%
emotional 55%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
hopeful 19%
informative 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
reflective 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 31%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 23% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

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3.93

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